Synonyms of mirror

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noun

ˈmir-ər 

as in glass

a smooth or polished surface that forms images by reflection

breaking a mirror is supposed to bring seven years of bad luck

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glass
• looking glass
• reflector
• pier glass
• hand glass
• pier mirror
• cheval glass
• dressing glass

mirror

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verb

as in to reflect

to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would

the still waters of the pond mirroring the cloudless sky above

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reflect
• image
• copy
• replicate
• duplicate
• imitate
• clone
• reproduce
• repeat
• reduplicate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mirror

Noun

People describe it as a communion with spirits and noncorporeal entities via chatbot—a kind of scrying, a staring into a digital mirror that stares back, likened by turns to channeling, séance, revelation. — Sam Kestenbaum, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026

One video shows a woman dancing in the mirror to the song that used the song’s original lyrics as text on top but adds a pointed parenthetical. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2026

Verb

Beauer Beauer mirrors that corner sofa to create a living area to the right of the entry, another divergence from the 3X Plus, which had a smaller rear-facing sofa. — New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2026

Vucic’s downfall mirrors that of Hungary’s Orban There are strong parallels with Hungary, where strongman Viktor Orbán was defeated earlier this year. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing mirror

• mirror image