mirror-like

UK
/ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk/
US
/ˈmɪrərˌlaɪk/

Translations

mirror-likeadjective
more mirror-like
Comp.
most mirror-like
Super.
UK
/ˈmɪrəˌlaɪk/
US
/ˈmɪrərˌlaɪk/
The lake was so calm and clear that its mirror-like surface perfectly reflected the sky above.
Le lac était si calme et si clair que sa surface miroitante reflétait parfaitement le ciel au-dessus.
Additional translations
réfléchissantS’emploie surtout pour insister sur la capacité à renvoyer la lumière ou les images.
mirror-likeadverb
UK
/ˈmɪr.ə laɪk/
US
/ˈmɪr.ɚ laɪk/
Occasionally used adverbially to describe an action performed in a reflective or smooth manner.
Additional translations
miroitammentEmploi rare, littéraire.
Synonyms

Definitions

mirror-likeadjective
Having a surface that reflects light and images in a manner similar to a mirror.
The lake was so calm and clear that its mirror-like surface perfectly reflected the sky above.
Resembling or characteristic of a mirror; highly reflective, shiny, or smooth.
The sculpture had a mirror-like finish that gleamed under the spotlights.
mirror-likeadverb
In a way that resembles a mirror; with reflective smoothness.
The sword flashed mirror-like in the afternoon sun.