different between impersonate vs mirror
impersonate
English
Etymology
From im- +? person +? -ate. Compare incorporate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?p??s?ne?t/
Verb
impersonate (third-person singular simple present impersonates, present participle impersonating, simple past and past participle impersonated)
- (transitive) To pretend to be (a different person); to assume the identity of.
- Synonym: personate
- (transitive, computing) To operate with the permissions of a different user account.
- (obsolete, transitive) To manifest in corporeal form; to personify.
- Synonyms: embody, impersonize
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- permeations
Italian
Verb
impersonate
- second-person plural present of impersonare
- second-person plural imperative of impersonare
Verb
impersonate f pl
- feminine plural past participle of impersonare
Anagrams
- presentiamo
impersonate From the web:
- what impersonate means in spanish
- what's impersonate in french
- impersonate what it means
- what does impersonate mean
- what does impersonate
- what is impersonate user
- what is impersonate user in servicenow
- what is impersonate in c#
mirror
English
Alternative forms
- mirrour (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English mirour, from Old French mireor, from mirer (“look at”), from Latin m?ror (“wonder at”), from m?rus (“wonderful”), from *smey- (“to laugh, to be glad”). Displaced native Old English s??awere (literally “watcher”), which was also the word for "spy."
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?.??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?mi?.?/, /?m??.?/, /?m??/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /?m?.??/
- Rhymes: -???(?), -??(?), -????(?)
- Homophone: mere (some accents)
Noun
mirror (plural mirrors)
- A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
- I had a look in the mirror to see if the blood had come off my face.
- We could see the lorry in the mirror, so decided to change lanes.
- (figuratively) An object, person, or event that reflects or gives a picture of another.
- His story is a mirror into the life of orphans growing up.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, Faerie Queene
- O goddess, heavenly bright, / Mirror of grace and majesty divine.
- (computing, Internet) A disk, website or other resource that contains replicated data.
- Although the content had been deleted from his blog, it was still found on some mirrors.
- A mirror carp.
- (historical) A kind of political self-help book, advising kings, princes, etc. on how to behave.
Synonyms
- (reflecting surface): glass (old-fashioned), looking glass (old-fashioned)
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
mirror (third-person singular simple present mirrors, present participle mirroring, simple past and past participle mirrored)
- (transitive) Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of.
- He tried to mirror Elvis's life. He copied his fashion and his mannerisms, and he even went to live in Graceland.
- (computing, transitive) To create something identical to (a web site, etc.).
- (transitive) To reflect, as in a mirror.
Translations
See also
- cheval glass
- looking glass
mirror From the web:
- what mirror produces a real image
- what mirrorless camera should i buy
- what mirror magnifies
- what mirrors are most accurate
- what mirror where
- what mirror does harry have
- what mirror made of
- what mirror neurons do
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- impersonate vs mirror
- frosty vs raw
- untrue vs inaccurate
- competency vs efficacy
- creativity vs novelty
- communicate vs run
- constant vs inexhaustible
- stout vs invincible
- clout vs smash
- surfeit vs congest
- debased vs unrefined
- pronouncement vs imperative
- border vs hedge
- clever vs practised
- delight vs joviality
- gateway vs conduit
- attendance vs existence
- nodule vs tumescence
- imperturbable vs clinical
- spraypaint vs plaster