Definition of: same

(sām) adjective
1. Having individual or specific identity or quality; identical; equal: with the.
2. Similar in kind or quality.
3. Aforesaid; identical: said of a person or thing just mentioned or held in mind.
4. Equal in degree of preference; indifferent.
5. Unchanged; monotonous. See synonyms under IDENTICAL, SYNONYMOUS.
—all the same
1. Nevertheless.
2. Equally significant; equally acceptable or unacceptable.
—just the same
1. Nevertheless.
2. Exactly identical or corresponding; unchanged.
—pron. The identical person, thing, event, etc.
—adverb In like manner; equally: with the. [ME <ON samr, sami. Akin to OE same equally.]