Meaning & use
sameness
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The quality of being the same or unchanging; a lack of variety or difference.
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The monotonous sameness of the daily commute began to wear him down.
Critics complained about the sameness of the sequels, each following an identical plot.
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Usually carries a mildly negative connotation, suggesting dullness or a lack of originality.
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