selfsame

self·same

 (sĕlf′sām′)

adj.

Being the very same; identical.

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self′same′ness n.

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selfsame

(ˈsɛlfˌseɪm)

adj

(prenominal) the very same

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self•same

(ˈsɛlfˌseɪm, -ˈseɪm)

adj.

being the very same; identical.

[1375–1425]

self`same′ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

selfsame - being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see" identical, very same - 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"

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selfsame

adjective

Being one and not another or others; not different in nature or identity:

identic, identical, same, very.

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