1. A surface capable of reflecting sufficient undiffused light to form an image of an object placed in front of it. Also called looking glass. 2. Something that faithfully reflects or gives a true picture of something else. 3. Something worthy of imitation.
TRANSITIVE VERB:
Inflected forms: mir·rored, mir·ror·ing, mir·rors To reflect in or as if in a mirror: “The city mirrors many of the greatest moments of Western culture” (Olivier Bernier).
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English mirour, from Old French mireor, from mirer, to look at, from Latin mrr, to wonder at, from mrus, wonderful. See smei- in Appendix I.
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