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identical

i·den·ti·cal

identical

 
 
pronunciation:
aI den t kl [or] ih den t kl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: the same; being the same entity.
They painted the outside, but this is the identical restaurant we ate in on our honeymoon.
synonyms:
same
antonyms:
different, differential, diverse
similar words:
very
definition 2: alike in every detail; equal in all aspects.
No two snowflakes are identical.
antonyms:
different, nonidentical, opposite, unequal
similar words:
equal, equivalent, even, indistinguishable, same, uniform
definition 3: alike in almost every aspect; very similar.
The women were surprised to see they were wearing identical dresses.My brother and I are identical twins, but there are ways to tell us apart.
 
antonyms:
different, diverse, unlike
similar words:
alike, like, same, twin
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