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same
adjective
- same in identity; "the same man I saw yesterday"; "never wore the same dress twice"; "this road is the same one we were on yesterday"; "on the same side of the street"
- closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree; "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
- equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "the same number"
- unchanged in character or nature; "the village stayed the same"; "his attitude is the same as ever"
noun
- a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
- the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula
"Same" in song lyrics
See how same is used in real songs:
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"Why things had to change, I don't know, they not the same"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Lenore, Shawn Wigs — Yesterday -
"That I'm the best out, nobody can flow the same"
(2 Live Crew) — This is to Luke From the Posse -
"Then everyone did the same"
2 Live Crew — We Like to Chill
Words that rhyme with same
Usage tips for "same"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "same" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for same to find words that pair well.