Synonyms for
Mirrors
Definition
A reflective surface that forms an image of an object when light rays from the object fall on the surface.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- broken mirrors
- rear-view mirrors
- hand mirrors
- mirror images
- mirror the trends
- mirror the success
- mirror the past
Word family
Usage note
As a verb, 'mirrors' can imply a direct imitation or a close resemblance. Be mindful of the context to convey the intended meaning accurately.
Example sentences
- I can see my reflection in the mirrors in the bathroom.
- My mom uses a mirror to put on her makeup.
- The car's side mirrors help the driver see what's behind them.
- The funhouse mirrors made everyone look funny.
- A mirror can reflect light and create a rainbow.
Quotes
The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes. - Voltaire
Mirrors should think longer before they reflect. - Jean Cocteau
Mirrors are ice which do not melt: what melts are those who admire themselves in them. - Paul Morand