The quality or condition of being exactly the same as another person or thing in identity, appearance, characteristics, or essential properties.
1.1. Exact similarity and indistinguishability
Refers to the condition in which two or more people or things are so alike that they cannot readily be distinguished from one another.
Synonyms
- sameness
- indistinguishability
- selfsameness
- alikeness
- likeness
- homogeneity
- uniformity
- similarity
- resemblance
Antonyms
- difference
- dissimilarity
- distinctness
- disparity
- unlikeness
- distinctiveness
Examples
- The forensic analysis confirmed the identicalness of the DNA samples, pointing to a familial connection.
- The precision in the measurements highlighted the remarkable identicalness of the two structures.
- The twins often amused others with their remarkable identicalness in both appearance and mannerisms.
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1.2. Equality and equivalence
Refers to the condition of having equal value, status, degree, or significance, with no meaningful difference between compared things.
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Antonyms
Examples
- The committee scrutinized the documents for any signs of discrepancies or lack of identicalness.
- The identicalness of the two measurements demonstrated their equivalence.
Related Words
- coequality
- comparability
- compatibility
- correlation
- coordination
- parallelism
1.3. Consistency and uniformity
Refers to the condition of remaining consistent or uniform across repeated instances, standards, procedures, or characteristics without significant variation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
- variation
- alteration
- change
- deviation
- divergence
- disparateness
Examples
- The artists strived for perfect identicalness in the replication of the iconic painting.
- The identicalness of the production process ensured that every unit met the same specifications.
Related Words
- regularity
- predictability
- consistency
- invariability
- repetitiveness
- standardization