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[ noun ] the quality of being alike

Examples

: "sameness of purpose kept them together"

Used in print

(Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)

Sameness for the Old_Man was framed_in by a wall of ginkgo trees which divided these quarters from the city .

Sameness lined the streets with two story houses the color of ash .

Yet everywhere else sameness was stucco and wood in square_blocks - like fortresses perched against the slant of the hill , rising with the hill to the top where the church was and beyond that to the cemetery .

2
[ noun ] the quality of wearisome constancy and lack of variety

Synonyms

monotony

Examples

"he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work" "he hated the sameness of the food the college served"

Related terms

unvariedness

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