Synonyms of mirrors

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noun

plural of mirror

as in glasses

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

• glasses
• looking glasses
• reflectors
• pier glasses
• pier mirrors
• hand glasses
• cheval glasses
• dressing glasses

mirrors

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verb

present tense third-person singular of mirror

as in reflects

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

• reflects
• images
• copies
• replicates
• imitates
• duplicates
• reproduces
• clones
• repeats
• reduplicates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mirrors

Noun

The ban on importing Canadian alcohol in particular closely mirrors bans on American alcohol that provinces across Canada put in place in early 2025. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Sep. 2026

In effect, this blocks out the starlight as necessary and only allows light reflected off the planets of interest to pull through and reflect off the coronagraph's mirrors. — Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Reflections bounce off mirrors, blurring the boundaries of the space at Amsterdam 's Stedelijk Museum. — ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026

The firm’s practice mirrors the legal demands of today’s innovation economy. — Matt Emma, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

Wood echoes the organic origin and warmth of acetate, while metal mirrors the precision of the brand’s wire frames. — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

An early montage of shots where Eleanor can be seen reflected in the many mirrors of Versailles, holding her camera to her face, also helps to resuscitate her as a presence here. — Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2026

Every inch of wall space is covered with vintage mirrors, statues and busts, alongside countless drawings, cartoons and paintings. — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

Azmeri Haque Badhon plays the salon owner who enforces the beauty standard on Zaineen, including a scene of facial injections that Hossain says mirrors treatment common in Bangladeshi salons. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

Verb

This is where Venus mirrors this Water sign’s appetite for depth, intimacy and soul-to-soul connection. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026

Celeste’s parents’ lawsuit mirrors the accusations in the case and also accuses Burke’s mother and manager of negligence, per Rolling Stone. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026

The film also features a diverse, international supporting cast that mirrors Hong Kong’s multicultural makeup, alongside its Chinese lead pair. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026

Garfield believes the historical event mirrors the world today, particularly in the United States. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Cha-Rie Tang and Mei-Ling Hubbard, the mother-daughter team behind Pasadena Craftsman Tile, created a façade that mirrors a style of tilework prevalent when Griffith Observatory opened in 1935. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

The campaign mirrors the collection’s overarching theme for spontaneity. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026

This mirrors the national trend, where increasingly more people across the nation arrested by ICE have no criminal charges. — Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2026

Musgraves mirrors the same boldness — and empathy — that Parton imbued in her songwriting. — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2026