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man in the mirror

man in the mirror noun: oneself, one's reflection, usually used in the context of introspection and self-reflection on the solution to a problem.

Noun

man in the mirror (plural men in the mirror)

  1. Oneself, one's reflection, usually used in the context of introspection and self-reflection on the solution to a problem.
    • I’m starting with the man in the mirror
      I'm asking him to change his ways […]
      If you wanna make the world a better place
      Take a look at yourself, and then make a change1988, Glen Ballard, Siedah Garrett, “Man in the Mirror”, in Bad, performed by Michael Jackson

Forms of man in the mirror

pluralmen in the mirror

Questions about man in the mirror

What does man in the mirror mean?
Man in the mirror means oneself, one's reflection, usually used in the context of introspection and self-reflection on the solution to a problem.
What part of speech is man in the mirror?
Man in the mirror is a noun.
What is the plural of man in the mirror?
The plural of man in the mirror is men in the mirror.

Words near man in the mirror in the dictionary

  1. man hugs
  2. man hunt
  3. man in black
  4. man in motion
  5. man in the middle
  6. man in the mirror
  7. man in the moon
  8. man in the street
  9. man in white
  10. man is a wolf to man
  11. man is the measure of all things

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