Similar and Selfsame

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Similar adjective - Having qualities in common.

Usage example: the two actresses accidentally wore similar outfits to the same gala

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Selfsame and similar are semantically related In some cases you can use "Selfsame" instead an adjective "Similar".

Selfsame adjective - Being one and not another.

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Similar and selfsame are semantically related in same topic. You can use "Similar" instead an adjective "Selfsame".

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