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sameness

same·ness
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [seym-nis]
    • /ˈseɪm nɪs/
    • /ˈseɪm.nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seym-nis]
    • /ˈseɪm nɪs/

Definitions of sameness word

  • noun sameness the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity. 1
  • noun sameness lack of variety; monotony. 1
  • abbreviation SAMENESS similarity 1
  • noun sameness monotony, repetition 1
  • uncountable noun sameness The sameness of something is its lack of variety. 0
  • noun sameness the state or quality of being the same 0

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Origin of sameness

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; same + -ness

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sameness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sameness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sameness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sameness

noun sameness

  • aridities — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
  • aridity — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
  • boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
  • community — The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
  • comparability — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.

Antonyms for sameness

noun sameness

  • aberrance — departing from the right, normal, or usual course.
  • aberrancy — departing from the right, normal, or usual course.
  • aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
  • abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
  • alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.

Top questions with sameness

  • what is sameness in the giver?
  • what does sameness mean?
  • how could sameness have come about?
  • what does sameness mean in the giver?
  • the giver what is sameness?

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