Alike
Alike adjective - Having qualities in common.
Usage example: all the houses in the neighborhood are alike in that they all have a one-car garage and a fenced-in backyard
Same
Same adjective - Resembling another in every respect.
Usage example: I bought the same shirt at the mall for five dollars less
Alike is a synonym for same in comparison topic. You can use "Alike" instead the word "Same" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as equal, agreement, similar, identical. popular alternative
Nearby Word: sameness
Mutual synonyms
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Same and Alike. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alike/same
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Same or Alike. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/alike/same.
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