"in the same vein" meaning in English

See in the same vein in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} in the same vein, {{en-PP}} in the same vein
  1. Of similar kind. Synonyms (as adjective): Similar, like, alike, related Synonyms (as adverb): Similarly, likewise, relatedly Synonyms (as prepositional phrase): of like ilk Translations (of similar kind): in dezelfde geest (Dutch), in dezelfde trant (Dutch), dans la même veine (French), nos mesmos moldes (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-in_the_same_vein-en-prep_phrase-MGe3reB6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Finnish links with redundant wikilinks

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for in the same vein meaning in English (1.8kB)

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