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

Examples include coastal shell mirrors in a city home, Eiffel Tower lamps, or farmhouse signs. — Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 26 Aug. 2026

Quinn made the 10 to 15-minute trek from her sister’s condominium to the party room, snapping a mirror selfie in the elevator on the way. — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026

Verb

Here’s a closer look at the board as well as how my model forecasts every AFC West team’s season — including why the projections mirror the expectations of books. — Austin Mock, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Her arc mirrored that of my Mexican immigrant parents, who were also mountain people who grew up in big farming families with no plumbing or electricity, snuggling with siblings during winter nights in unheated bedrooms. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing mirror

• mirror image