Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
looking-glass
Noun
/ˈlʊkɪŋɡlæs/
Definition
A reflective surface, typically made of glass, that is used to see one’s reflection; commonly known as a mirror.
Examples
- She admired her new hairstyle in the looking-glass.
- The looking-glass in the hallway was a beautiful antique.
- He caught a glimpse of himself in the looking-glass before heading out.
Meaning
The term refers to an object that allows individuals to see their image or reflection, often used for grooming or decorative purposes.
Synonyms
- Mirror
- Reflector
- Glass