Another word for same

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same

modif.

Like another in state
equivalent, identical, corresponding, selfsame, very, alike, equal, equivalent; see also alike 1, 2, equal.
Like another in action
similarly, in the same manner, likewise; see alike 3, related 2.

same, in one sense, agrees with selfsame and very in implying that what is referred to is one thing and not two or more distinct things that is the same, or selfsame or very, house we once lived in and, in another sense, implies reference to things that are really distinct but without any significant difference in kind, appearance, amount, etc. I eat the same food every day; identical, in one sense, also expresses the first idea this is the identical bed where he slept and, in another, implies exact correspondence in all details, as of quality, appearance, etc. the signatures are identical; equal implies the absence of any difference in quantity, size, value, degree, etc. equal weights, an equal advantage; equivalent implies of things that they amount to the same thing in value, force, meaning, etc. $5 or its equivalent in merchandise

same Synonyms

same

pron.

the very same, identical object, no other, no different, substitute, equivalent, similar product, synthetic product, just-as-good*.

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