sameness
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
/ˈseɪmnəs/
Definition of sameness
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The quality of being the same; identity.
“All of them agreed that the working-classes must be kept in their place; and all of them perceived that American Democracy did not imply any equality of wealth, but did demand a wholesome sameness of thought, dress, painting, morals, and vocabulary.”
“However strange it may sound, it always seemed to me […] that Adrian's laughter-filled friendship with Schildknapp had something to do with the sameness of their eye color”
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noun
-
The quality of being the same; identity.
“All of them agreed that the working-classes must be kept in their place; and all of them perceived that American Democracy did not imply any equality of wealth, but did demand a wholesome sameness of thought, dress, painting, morals, and vocabulary.”
“However strange it may sound, it always seemed to me […] that Adrian's laughter-filled friendship with Schildknapp had something to do with the sameness of their eye color”
- The state of being equivalent; equality.
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A tiring lack of variety; monotony.
“[…] in the time when day follows day in dull, unexpectant sameness, and trial is a dreary routine,—it is then that despair threatens […]”
“O to sail to sea in a ship! / To leave this steady unendurable land, / To leave the tiresome sameness of the streets, the sidewalks and the houses, / To leave you O you solid motionless land, and entering a ship, / To sail and sail and sail!”
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Etymology
From same + -ness.
Words you can make from sameness
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26 words- AMENS 7 pts
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- NAMES 7 pts
- NEEMS 7 pts
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- SEMEN 7 pts
- SEMES 7 pts
- ASSES 5 pts
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- ESNES 5 pts
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- SANES 5 pts
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4-letter words
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- NEEM 6 pts
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- SAME 6 pts
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3-letter words
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