When we want to say that two things are the same we use?
When two things look the same, they are “identical” .
Can two things be exactly the same?
We use similar if two or more things are not entirely the same, or identical if two or more things are exactly the same. We use the patterns similar to and identical to, a similar + noun or a similar + one and an identical + noun or an identical + one.
What is it called when two things are true at the same time?
Some common synonyms of simultaneous are coeval, coincident, contemporaneous, contemporary, and synchronous. While all these words mean “existing or occurring at the same time,” simultaneous implies correspondence in a moment of time.
When everyone does the same thing?
unanimous Add to list Share. When a group or a decision is unanimous, it means that everyone is in total agreement.
How do you say something is the same?
same
- coequal,
- duplicate,
- equal,
- even,
- identical,
- indistinguishable.
When something is the same as something else?
analogous Add to list Share. Use the adjective analogous to describe something that is similar to something else and can be compared to another. Analogous things can be compared to each other, so a near synonym is the adjective comparable.
What is another word for same thing?
What is another word for same thing?
same | aforementioned |
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above-mentioned | aforesaid |
What is it called when everything is the same?
uniformity. noun. the state of being the same as each other or as everything else.
What is a word with the same meaning?
synonym
Definition of synonym
1 : one of two or more words or expressions of the same language that have the same or nearly the same meaning in some or all senses.
Which two words have almost the same meaning?
What is a Synonym? A synonym (sin–uh-nim) is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
What is it called when two words sound the same spelled differently?
Homophones are words that sound the same but are different in meaning or spelling. Homographs are spelled the same, but differ in meaning or pronunciation.
What is the term for words that sound the same but have different meanings and or spellings?
The word homophone comes from the Greek word homos (=same) and phone (=voice). Homonyms can be words that sound the same but have different meanings.
When a word has two meanings?
polysemous Add to list Share. When a word or phrase has several meanings, you can describe that word as polysemous. One word that’s famously polysemous is “bank.” You can choose a pronunciation for this adjective with stress on the second or third syllable since most dictionaries give both.
What are words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently?
There are many English words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently. Such words are called heteronyms (more loosely also homographs, but homographs can also be pronounced the same; they just mean different things).