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catoptrical

catoptrical is the alternative form of catoptric.

Meaning of catoptric

Adjective

catoptric (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or produced by mirrors or reflections.
    • It leaned, toppled forward, and loomed out over the water's grim catoptric surface that stretched before her, and then completing a half-somersault plunged headlong into the shallows of the abysmal, baptismal bilge.1989, Nick Cave, And the Ass Saw the Angel

Questions about catoptrical

What is catoptrical the alternative form of?
Catoptrical is the alternative form of catoptric.

Words near catoptrical in the dictionary

  1. catophiles
  2. catopter
  3. catopters
  4. catoptiomancy
  5. catoptric
  6. catoptrical
  7. catoptrically
  8. catoptrics
  9. catoptrid
  10. catoptrids
  11. catoptromancy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: catoptrical (page history and authors); catoptric (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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