Pronunciation

/səm/

Definitions

• Adjective: Identical in nature, quality, or appearance; not different. For example: “The two paintings are the same.”
• Adverb: In the same manner or way; similarly. For example: “She sings the song the same way every time.”
• Pronoun: Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or thing, often emphasizing sameness. For example: “It’s the same old story.”

Phrases

• “The same applies to…” indicates that something is true or relevant in a similar situation.
• “Not the same as…” contrasts two things.
• “Do the same thing” gives a command to replicate an action.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The results were the same whether we measured it in Celsius or Fahrenheit.”
• Adverb: “She did her homework the same way her sister did, without any help.”
• Pronoun: “It’s the same problem we faced last year.”

Synonyms

• Identical
• Equal
• Similar
• Same as
• Uniform
• Consistent

Antonyms

• Different
• Varied
• Unequal
• Inconsistent
• Unique
• Distinct