specular
Adjective Satellite
- capable of reflecting light like a mirror
- "a specular metal"
Adj
- Pertaining to mirrors; mirror-like, reflective.
- Of or relating to a speculum; conducted with the aid of a speculum.
- Assisting sight, like a lens etc.
- Offering an expansive view; picturesque.
Examples
- "a specular examination"
Origin / Etymology
From Latin speculāris, from speculum; and in some senses from speculārī (“to watch, observe”). Some later senses via French spéculaire.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
specular is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordspecular is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
specular is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
specular is a valid Words With Friends word