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samely

adj

Etymology

From same + -ly. Compare Middle English samli (“together, with each other”, adverb).

  1. derived from *sem-✻
  2. derived from *samanai✻
  3. derived from samen
  4. derived from same
  5. suffixed as samely — “same + ly”

Definitions

  1. Similar

    Similar; monotonous; unvaried.

    • It is commonly said that the world today is becoming very samely, and the traveller who visits lands that were yesterday regarded as remote haunts of barbarism usually experiences much disillusion.
    • It all helps to vary a diet which, at this time of year, is very samely and low on greens.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA