Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mirror
noun
/ˈmɪr.ər/
Definition
A mirror is a reflective surface that bounces back light, allowing us to see our own image.
Examples
- She looked in the mirror to fix her hair.
- The lake acted as a mirror, perfectly reflecting the mountains around it.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a mirror can also refer to something that shows a reflection of something else, like an experience that reflects our character or emotions.
Synonyms
- reflector
- glass
- looking glass
