"sameish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more sameish [comparative], most sameish [superlative]
Etymology: From same + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|same|ish}} same + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} sameish (comparative more sameish, superlative most sameish)
  1. Basically the same; somewhat similar; rather alike.
    Sense id: en-sameish-en-adj-O8Rt1OuD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 36 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 66 21 13
  2. Run-of-the-mill; ordinary; usual.
    Sense id: en-sameish-en-adj-hqg1fQfJ
  3. Dull; drab; boring; typical; not exciting.
    Sense id: en-sameish-en-adj-VKF4ySen
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sameishness

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