sameness
Americannoun
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the state or quality of being the same
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lack of change; monotony
Etymology
Origin of sameness
Example Sentences
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There is a bleak sameness to their contents—desperate pleas to be spared as innocents, loyal to the party and wrongly accused.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
But I expect for most Americans the GTI represents a contrarian choice, a rebellion against the bulk sameness of the family SUV experience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
There was also criticism: some listeners and critics have argued that many of his songs started to sound alike, with his trademark husky, introspective delivery creating a sense of sameness across different films and genres.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
They saw how Anthony thrived on schedules and sameness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
The sun, the feasts, the friends ... and the sameness, the perfect identical days.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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