mirror image
noun/ˌmɪrər ˈɪmɪdʒ/
/ˌmɪrər ˈɪmɪdʒ/
- an image of something that is like a reflection of it, either because it is exactly the same or because the right side of the original object appears on the left and the left side appears on the right
- Draw the hands as mirror images of each other.
- She was a mirror image of her twin.
- (figurative) Art can be seen as a mirror image of society.
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