Mirror

usgb/ˈmɪrər/
noun

A piece of glass that reflects light so you can see yourself.

She looked at herself in the mirror
Visual representation of "mirror" - A piece of glass that reflects light so you can see yourself

Often appears as...

  • bathroom mirror
  • vanity mirror
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Visual representation of "mirror"
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Physical Object

Used to refer to the actual mirror you can touch, often found in homes and vehicles.

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He hung a framed mirror on the wall.
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Self Reflection

Commonly used when discussing activities related to looking at oneself, physically or introspectively.

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The mirror often signifies self-analysis or vanity in literature.
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Descriptive Adjunct

Used with other nouns to describe things that serve a similar function to mirrors.

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The calm pond served as a natural mirror in the forest.
Visual representation of the word "Mirror"

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