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sameness

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++same·ness /ˈseɪmnəs/ noun [uncountable]  SAMEBORINGa boring lack of variety, or the quality of being very similar to something else 千篇一律,单调;相同性,共同之处
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samenessGone the sense of being squashed into nothing by flatness and sameness.And there is considerable sameness in what we do from day to day.If we can understand the identity of the criteria of sameness of use, then we can understand the sameness of meaning.Emergence of difference is often experienced as a shock to the whole system, a sudden puncturing of the illusion of sameness.Too many lawyers complain about the sameness of their activity, day to day, month to month.
same·ness nounChineseSyllable
a Corpus or of the quality lack variety, boring


sameness
sameness /ˈseɪmnəs, ˈseɪmnɪs/ noun [uncountable]
a boring lack of variety, or the quality of being very similar to something else


same·nessBrE /ˈseɪmnəs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈseɪmnəs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the quality of being the same; a lack of variety 相同性;同一性;千篇一律;单调She grew tired of the sameness of the food. 饭菜单调,她都吃腻了。🔊🔊