Meaning of sameishness | Babel Free
Definitions
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The state, quality, or condition of being sameish; similarity; uniformity. uncountable
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Usualness; normality; familiarity. uncountable
Examples
“The danger for the couplet, a short endlessly recurrent metre, is an effect of sameishness.”
“Under these compulsions, it is natural that there should be similarity of technique and style, even on occasion a sameishness in content, between avant-garde poetic movements in different countries.”
“This is a pity, especially because one has the feeling that all the members are far too well behaved to make their statements with offensive violence — as a result the general impression was that of a rather uneventful "sameishness" …”
“' [...] A certain sameishness is wooed, consciously or unconsciously, in the interest of homogeneity.'”
“The gentle sameishness of the milk swishing into the hand-bowl seemed to have soothed the burglar very much.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.