Pronunciation: /ˈmɪrər/
noun a reflective surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it
A1 I looked in the mirror and brushed my teeth.
A2 She saw her reflection in the mirror and fixed her hair.
B1 The mirror in the hallway is cracked and needs to be replaced.
B2 The antique mirror in the living room is a family heirloom.
C1 The mirror on the wall created an illusion of more space in the room.
C2 The mirror in the dressing room was framed with intricate gold designs.
verb to reflect or represent something accurately or truthfully
A1 She mirrors her mother's actions when cooking.
A2 The actor tried to mirror the mannerisms of the character he was portraying.
B1 The therapist mirrored the patient's body language to build rapport.
B2 The artist's latest work mirrors the emotions she was feeling during its creation.
C1 The politician's speech mirrored the sentiments of the audience, resonating with their concerns.
C2 The novel's complex narrative structure mirrors the intricacies of human relationships.
formal She gazed at her reflection in the mirror, adjusting her hair with precision.
informal I can't believe how clear this mirror is, it makes me look great!
slang Check yourself out in the mirror before we head out.
figurative The painting serves as a mirror to society, reflecting its values and beliefs.
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