Selfsame

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Selfsame \Self"same\, a. [Self, a. + same.]
     Precisely the same; the very same; identical.
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           His servant was healed in the selfsame hour. --Matt.
                                                    viii. 13.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  selfsame
       adj : being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the
             identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his
             stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame
             quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the
             very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to
             see" [syn: {identical}, {one and the same(p)}, {selfsame(a)},
              {very(a)}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  45 Moby Thesaurus words for "selfsame":
     Doppelganger, actual thing, alike, all one, all the same,
     carbon copy, consubstantial, copy, dead ringer, ditto, double,
     duplicate, equivalent, exact, exact counterpart, exactly alike,
     facsimile, homograph, homonym, homoousian, homophone, idem,
     identic, identical, identical same, indistinguishable, just alike,
     like, no other, none other, one, replica, same, spit and image,
     spitting image, synonym, the same, the same difference, twin,
     undifferent, very, very image, very same, without difference,
     without distinction