same

What is the Definition of same?

Noun:

  1. a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer
  2. the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula

Adjective:

  1. same in identity
  2. closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree
  3. equal in amount or value
  4. unchanged in character or nature

How can I use same in a sentence?

The sun rose on the same tidy front gardens and lit up the brass number four on the Dursleys' front door; it crept into their living room, which was almost exactly the same as it had been on the night when Mr. Dursley had seen that fateful news report about the owls.

Then she met that Potter at school and they left and got married and had you, and of course I knew you would be just the same, just as strange, just as — as — abnormal — and then, if you please, she went and got herself blown up and we got landed with you!

True, Dudley was now so scared of Harry he would not stay in the same room, while Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon did not shut Harry in his cupboard, force him to do anything, or shout at him — in fact, they did not speak to him at all.

All the same, he would have gambled twelve Sorcerer's Stones that Snape had just left the room, and from what Harry had just heard, Snape would be walking with a new spring in his step — Quirrell seemed to have given in at last.

All the same, it was not what you would call the perfect end to the day, Harry thought, as he lay awake much later listening to Dean and Seamus falling asleep (Neville was not back from the hospital wing).


Other meanings of same (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
same
  • тот же, такой же, одинаковый
sameness
  • сходство


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