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Another word for same

Choosing another word for same depends on context, so the 29 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 6 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Identical; not different; referring to the very person, thing, or event previously mentioned or under consideration.

Usage Example

"We took the identical train to work every morning for five years."

Strongest
identical
selfsame
very
Strong
exact
actual

• adjective (Context 2)

Of an identical type, kind, degree, or quality; exactly alike in relevant respects.

Usage Example

"Both apartments have the identical floor plan and square footage."

Strongest
identical
Strong
matching
alike
indistinguishable
equivalent
equal
duplicate
comparable
similar

• pronoun (Context 3)

The identical person, thing, action, or state previously mentioned (typically preceded by 'the').

Usage Example

"She ordered the grilled salmon, and her colleague asked for the ditto."

Strong
ditto

• adjective (Context 4)

Unchanged or unaltered over time; not varying in character, condition, or appearance.

Usage Example

"The historic town square looks much the unchanged as it did a century ago."

Strongest
unchanged
unaltered
Strong
constant
unvaried
consistent
invariable
uniform

• adverb (Context 5)

In the same manner, way, or degree (usually preceded by 'the').

Usage Example

"We treat all applicants the identically regardless of their background."

Strongest
identically
equally
Strong
alike
similarly
likewise
uniformly

• pronoun (Context 6)

The aforementioned person or thing (often used without 'the' in formal, legal, or commercial contexts).

Usage Example

"We have repaired the defective unit and are returning aforesaid to your office today."

Strong
aforesaid
aforementioned
above-mentioned

Opposites of same

The opposite of same shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

differently
different
other
changed
unlike
altered
dissimilar
unequally
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Same. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/same
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