identicalness

noun

Definition of identicalnessnext
as in identity
the state of being exactly alike the identicalness of your answers to your friend's suggests that someone copied

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identicalness
  1. identity
  2. similarity
  3. resemblance
  4. sameness
Noun
  • The identity of the shooting victim or the person who was detained has not been released.
    — Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Lowery’s identity was released after his case was transferred to adult court, Bruckhart said.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of identity
Noun
  • The only similarity between the person participating in the experiment and the stranger was gender—the stranger’s face was not a doppelgänger.
    — Nicole Karlis, Allure, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The same research tradition shows that such perceptions involve judgements about intention and expression, and not just visual similarity.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of similarity
Noun
  • The 45-year-old lawmaker, who bears a physical resemblance to his father, clearly sought to establish his own identity.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • This is for a variety of reasons, but relatively low speeds, gentle acceleration, extensive regenerative braking, and little resemblance to sustained motorway driving are key among them.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of resemblance
Noun
  • For the brands shelling out millions, this omnipresence might just be a costly misstep, diluting their message in a sea of celebrity sameness.
    — Shann Biglione, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • As a big consumer of movies, Dunn sees a certain sameness to the storytelling that has set it and needs a big shakeup.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 June 2026
Definition of sameness
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“Identicalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identicalness. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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