Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mirror

2 senses of mirror

Sense 1
mirror -- (polished surface that forms images by reflecting light)
       => reflector -- (device that reflects radiation)

Sense 2
mirror -- (a faithful depiction or reflection; "the best mirror is an old friend")
       => depicting, depiction, portraying, portrayal -- (a representation by picture or portraiture)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mirror

2 senses of mirror

Sense 1
mirror -- (reflect as if in a mirror; "The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above")
       => reflect, reverberate -- (to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium")

Sense 2
mirror -- (reflect or resemble; "The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center")
       => reflect -- (give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student")

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