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
Selfsame is a synonym for alike in exactly the same topic. In some cases you can use "Selfsame" instead the word "Alike" as an adjective or an adverb.
Selfsame
Selfsame adjective - Being one and not another.
Alike is a synonym for selfsame in exactly the same topic. You can use "Alike" instead the word "Selfsame" as an adjective or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
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