Same

Adjective

 * 1) Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical.
 * Are you the same person who phoned me yesterday?
 * I realised I was the same age as my grandfather had been when he joined the air force.
 * Even if the twins are identical, they are still not the same person, unlike Mark Twain and Samuel Clemens.
 * Peter and Anna went to the same high school: the high school to which Peter went is the high school to which Anna went.
 * 1) Similar, alike.
 * You have the same hair I do!
 * 1) Used to express the unity of an object or person which has various different descriptions or qualities.
 * Round here it can be cloudy and sunny even in the same day.
 * We were all going in the same direction.
 * 1) A reply of confirmation of identity.
 * 2) * ca. 1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act V, scene III:
 * ''King Lear: This is a dull sight. Are you not Kent?
 * Kent: The same.
 * 1) * 1994, Clerks:
 * ''Dante: Whose house was it?
 * ''Blue-Collar Man: Dominick Bambino's.
 * ''Randal: "Babyface" Bambino? The gangster?
 * Blue-Collar Man: The same.

Synonyms

 * identical, equal, equivalent
 * similar, alike

Antonyms

 * different, other, another

Derived terms

 * by the same token
 * same old same old


 * same old story
 * same-sex


 * self-same

Pronoun

 * 1) The identical thing, ditto.
 * The same can be said of him.
 * 1) Something similar, something of the identical type.
 * She's having apple pie? I'll have the same.
 * You two are just the same.
 * 1)  It or them, without a connotation of similarity.
 * The question is his credibility or lack of same.
 * Light valve suspensions and films containing UV absorbers and light valves containing the same (US Patent 5,467,217)
 * Methods of selectively distributing data in a computer network and systems using the same (US Patent 7,191,208)

Derived terms

 * all the same
 * one and the same
 * same to you

Thesaurus
Doppelganger, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, actual thing, aforementioned, aforenamed, aforesaid, alike, all one, all the same, anyhow, anyway, at any rate, beforementioned, boring, but, carbon copy, changeless, coequal, comparable, consistent, constant, consubstantial, copy, dead heat, dead ringer, deadlock, ditto, double, drab, draw, duplicate, equal, equivalent, even break, even so, exact, exact counterpart, exactly alike, facsimile, fair shake, for all that, foregoing, forementioned, forenamed, former, gray, homograph, homonym, homoousian, homophone, humdrum, idem, identic, identical, identical same, in any case, in any event, indistinguishable, invariable, just alike, just the same, knotted score, like, monotonous, named, neck-and-neck race, nevertheless, no other, none other, nonetheless, notwithstanding, one, photo finish, regardless, repetitive, replica, said, samely, selfsame, similar, spit and image, spitting image, stalemate, standoff, synonym, tantamount, tedious, the same, the same difference, tie, twin, unaltered, unchanged, unchanging, undifferent, unfailing, uniform, unmodified, unrelieved, unvaried, unvarying, verbatim, very, very image, very same, without difference, without distinction, word-for-word, yet

Etymology
From, from samr:, and/or from  sama: in the phrase undefined:, both from , from. Cognate with samin:, Danish samme:, Swedish samma:, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰:, a weak adjectival form, Ancient Greek ὁμός:, Old Irish som:, Russian самый:, Sanskrit सम:.

Adjective

 * American Sign Language: ,
 * Arabic: نفسه
 * Armenian: նույն (nuyn)
 * Bengali: একই
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Mandarin: 同一, 同, 同样, 一样
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ίδιος
 * Hindi: वही
 * Hungarian:, , ugyanolyan, ugyanilyen
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:
 * Javanese: padha, sami
 * Korean:
 * Latin:, ,
 * Mongolian: адил
 * Norwegian:
 * Novial: sami
 * Occitan:
 * Polish: taki sam
 * Portuguese:, o mesmo
 * Punjabi: ਉਹੋ, ਸਮ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: одинаковый, то же
 * Scottish Gaelic:, ,  ,
 * Slovene: isti, ista , isto
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: samma
 * Tagalog: pareho
 * Telugu: అదే, ఒకటే
 * Turkish: aynı
 * Ukrainian: одноманітний
 * Urdu: وہی, يکساں
 * Vietnamese: giống nhau, như nhau, cùng một, một thứ
 * Yiddish: זעלב (zelb), זעלביק (zelbik)


 * American Sign Language:
 * Armenian: նույն (nuyn)
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: ,
 * Mandarin: 一樣, 一样
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: simila
 * Estonian: samasugune
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: όμοιος


 * Indonesian: serupa
 * Irish:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Lao: ຄ້າຍຄື
 * Norwegian: lignende
 * Novial: simili
 * Persian: شبیه
 * Russian: такой же
 * Scottish Gaelic:, ,  ,
 * Slovene: isti, ista , isto
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: samma, lik
 * Yiddish: זעלב (zelb), זעלביק (zelbik)


 * : i njëjti, e njëjta
 * : 相同 (xiāngtóng), 一样 (yī yàng)
 * Georgian: იგივე (igive), იმავე (imave)
 * : sama
 * Latin: idem, eadem
 * : sama
 * Latin: idem, eadem
 * : sama
 * Latin: idem, eadem
 * Latin: idem, eadem


 * : meteis
 * : identic
 * : medem
 * : samma
 * Thai: (dieow gan)
 * :, eşit
 * : identic
 * : medem
 * : samma
 * Thai: (dieow gan)
 * :, eşit
 * : samma
 * Thai: (dieow gan)
 * :, eşit
 * :, eşit

Pronoun

 * Armenian: նույնը (nuynə)
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 同樣, 同样
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: samaa
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: [hoto ha],  [hota ha]
 * Hindi: वही, उसी
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 同じこと;  同じもの;  同じひと
 * Latin:
 * Norwegian:
 * Novial: samu, samum
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, тот же
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: samma
 * Urdu: وہی, اسی
 * Vietnamese: giống như vậy


 * Armenian: նույնը (nuynə)
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: samaa
 * French:
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Japanese: 同じこと;  同じもの;  同じひと
 * Norwegian:, lignende
 * Novial: samu, samum
 * Russian: такой же
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: samma


 * : 동일한 것, 동일한 일, 동일인, 같은 일
 * : samma
 * : samma

Anagrams

 * ASME
 * mase
 * mesa
 * seam

Adverb

 * 1) equally

Noun

 * 1) 鮫: shark.

Noun

 * 1) Sami; person of the Sami people

Synonyms

 * lapp (derogatory)

Related terms

 * samisk

Noun

 * 1) Sami; person of the Sami people

Synonyms

 * lapp (derogatory)

Related terms

 * samiska