looking-glass C2+ Topic:Animals US /ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlæs/ UK /ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlɑːs/ See IPA manual Freq #68171 Meanings 1 noun Synonym of mirror (“smooth surface that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it”). A Divine Looking-Glaſs: Or, The third and laſt Teſtament of our Lord, JESUS CHRIST, […] [title]. 2 noun A way into a bizarre world. It has been quite a week in politics. […] I know that some Republicans feel as if they've fallen through the looking glass. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · synonym of mirror (“smooth... mirror 2 noun · a way into a bizarre world. rabbit hole Word family Forms looking-glasses Etymology * (way into a bizarre world): From the book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll. Topics Animals External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # looking-glass **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlæs/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlɑːs/ **Frequency rank:** 68171 ## Meanings 1. Synonym of mirror (“smooth surface that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it”). 2. A way into a bizarre world. ## Examples - A Divine Looking-Glaſs: Or, The third and laſt Teſtament of our Lord, JESUS CHRIST, […] [title]. - It has been quite a week in politics. […] I know that some Republicans feel as if they've fallen through the looking glass. ## Etymology * (way into a bizarre world): From the book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll. ## Topics - Animals markdown