ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mirroring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Mirroring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of mirror.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of mirror.

More Meanings

  1. A reflection or inversion.
  2. (psychology) The behavior in which one person consciously or subconsciously imitates the gesture, speech pattern, or attitude of another.

Example Sentences

Spenser has an intimate feel for Vergilian intratextuality, the mirrorings and repetitions that create patterns of likeness and difference, reaching over the whole text and linking images, motifs, and persons.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include reflected, reflecting, doubling, duplication, duplicative, overlapping.

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