mirror
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
Types & categories
- reflector hypernym
- car mirror hyponym
- cheval glass hyponym
- hand glass hyponym
- looking glass hyponym
- pier glass hyponym
- speculum hyponym
Related & opposite
- mirror derivation
Sense 2 verb
reflect as if in a mirror
The smallest pond at night mirrors the firmament above
Types & categories
- reflect hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a faithful depiction or reflection
the best mirror is an old friend
Types & categories
- depicting hypernym
Related & opposite
- mirror derivation
Sense 4 verb
reflect or resemble
The plane crash in Milan mirrored the attack in the World Trade Center
Types & categories
- reflect hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mirror |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflector |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | car mirror |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cheval glass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hand glass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | looking glass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pier glass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | speculum |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mirror |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mirror |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflect |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mirror |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | depicting |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflect |