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sameness

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/ˈseɪmnəs/ · same-ness

The quality or state of being the same; sameness.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality or state of being the same; sameness.

ہم شکل ہونے کا معیار یا حالت؛ یکسانیت۔

یکسانیت

yaksaniyat

Synonyms

uniformitysimilarityidentityہم شکلیمشابہتایکسانیت

Antonyms

differencediversityvarietyاختلافتنوعامتیاز

Common Collocations

  • sense of sameness
  • sameness in behavior
  • cultural sameness

Example Sentences

The sameness of their uniforms made it difficult to distinguish between the teams.

ان کے یونیفارم کی یکسانیت نے ٹیموں کے درمیان امتیاز کرنا مشکل بنا دیا۔

Un ke uniform ki yaksaniyat ne teams ke darmiyan imtiaz karna mushkil bana diya.

People often seek comfort in sameness and familiarity.

لوگ اکثر یکسانیت اور مانوسیت میں سکون تلاش کرتے ہیں۔

Log aksar yaksaniyat aur manou88t mein sukoon talash karte hain.

The sameness of the landscape was both peaceful and unsettling.

منظر کی یکسانیت دونوں پرسکون اور بے چینی پیدا کرتی تھی۔

Manzar ki yaksaniyat dono pur sukoon aur bechaini paida karti thi.

Easily Confused With

similitude:While 'sameness' refers to being exactly the same, 'similitude' implies resemblance without implying total uniformity.

Word Family

same
adjectiveیکساں
similarly
adverbاسی طرح

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'same' in 'sameness' to remember it relates to uniformity.

Imagine a row of identical apples in a grocery store.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہر ایک علم کی یکسانیت نہ ہو، کچھ مختلف رنگ میں، اصرار کیسا؟

Har aik ilm ki yaksaniyat na ho, Kuch mukhtalif rang mein, israr kaisa?

Not every knowledge should be the same, What is the insistence in different colors?

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سب ایک جیسے نہیں ہوتے۔

Sab aik jaise nahi hotay.

Not everyone is the same.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "saman" — together, same

First known use: 14th century

The word 'sameness' has evolved from the Old English 'saman', meaning togetherness, and has been used in various contexts to denote uniformity or similarity.