Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mirror image

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
mir-ror im-age
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An image that is reversed from left to right, as it would appear if seen in a mirror; a reflection.

Inflected Forms

mirror images (plural)

Phrases

mirror-image twin

Frequently Paired Words

antimirror mirrored mirroring unmirrored chirality enantiomer stereoisomerism

Synonyms

reflection reflexion

Questions

What does mirror image mean?
An image that is reversed from left to right, as it would appear if seen in a mirror; a reflection.

How to pronounce mirror image

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