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Selfsame Meaning in English

word

ˈsɛlf.seɪm
SELF-saym
sˈɛlfseɪm
SELF-saym

التعريف

Used to emphasize that two or more things are exactly the same, not just very similar but identical.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very formal, literary, or old-fashioned—rarely used in everyday conversation. Typically appears in written texts, poetry, or legal documents. 'Selfsame' always stresses absolute identity, more emphatic than 'same'.

جمل نموذجية

We were born on the selfsame day.

basic

She wore the selfsame dress to every party.

basic

They found the selfsame book in both libraries.

basic

It is the selfsame problem we've faced before, just in a new form.

natural

The two paintings were the selfsame in every detail.

natural

You’re telling me the selfsame story he did!

natural