same
same is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.2. Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not differing in character or in the quality or qualities compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like. The ethereal vigor is in all the same. Dryden.
- 2.Just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned. What ye know, the same do I know. Job. xiii.
- 3.Do but think how well the same he spends, Who spends his blood his country to relieve. Daniel. Note: Same is commonly preceded by the, this, or that and is often used substantively as in the citations above. In a comparative use it is followed by as or with. Bees like the same odors as we do. Lubbock. [He] held the same political opinions with his illustrious friend. Macaulay.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- ablude
- accessory
- accompaniment
- accompany
- accusation
- addition
- adjunct
- all
- along
- alteration
- and
- another
- apart
- appendage
- apple
- appurtenance
- arm
- associate
- associated
- association
- attend
- attendant
- attribute
- away
- back
- bear
- beau
- bit
- biter
- blink
- blow
- boat
- body
- breath
- bring
- can
- cap
- catch
- change
- characteristic
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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