being the exact same one; not any other:; " this is the identical room we stayed in before"; " the themes of his stories are one and the same"; " saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; " on this very spot"; " the very thing he said yesterday"; " the very man I want to see"

( of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum; " identical twins are monovular"

coinciding exactly when superimposed; " identical triangles"

( physics) having properties with uniform values along all axes

exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; " rows of identical houses"; " cars identical except for their license plates"; " they wore indistinguishable hats"

The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing.

Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological.

Uniform.

In diplomacy ( esp. in the form identic), precisely agreeing in sentiment or opinion and form or manner of expression; - applied to concerted action or language which is used by two or more governments in treating with another government.

Expressing sameness; not different; differing in no essential or necessary point.

Identically.

Absolutely the same.

Identicalness.

The same; not different.

The same; the selfsame; not different.

The three men gave identical accounts of the occurrence, and all named the woman who was with them. – Real Ghost Stories by William T. Stead

Very few, however, if any, of these ancient forms of animal life were identical with those which now live. – Autobiography and Selected Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley

It seemeth certain, O old woman, that a curse hath fallen on barbercraft in these days, because of the Identical, whose might I know not. – The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete by George Meredith

An identical exhibition fills the open corridors of the Hotel Nederlanden, built round a central court, and the general resort of the guests during the hot hours of the January days. – Through the Malay Archipelago by Emily Richings

Even individuals growing close to one another are only apparently exposed to identical conditions. – Darwin and Modern Science by A.C. Seward and Others

The night- suits and day- suits are almost identical, and the dress of ladies and gentlemen, in pattern and material, are almost alike. – In the Yellow Sea by Henry Frith

" There are two points in which I find they are identical," said Jack. – The Boy Scouts on the Yukon by Ralph Victor

It is believed to be identical with the group of the Plough. – The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians by Henry R. Schoolcraft

Raphael painted two pictures that were almost identical. – The Title Market by Emily Post

King Charles the Second spent the whole of one night in that identical tree. – Faith and Unfaith by Duchess

And Luke's reply was identical to his former one: " Of an indifferent character," he replied. – The Heart of a Woman by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy

The reader must bear in mind that these two words are identical in German: and so are " supreme" and " highest." – The Ego and His Own by Max Stirner

The course of study was frequently identical, and with the exception of the Greek- sometimes the Latin- designed to fit young men for college- largely so. – The Education of American Girls by Anna Callender Brackett

It is by no means identical with the moral impulse to help our neighbor and to do him good. – Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by Matthew Arnold

The words she used in her heart about it were nearly identical with Hotspur's. – When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan

Anthony made her pledge her word of honour as a married woman, to bring her husband to the identical spot where they stood at three o'clock in the afternoon of Sunday week. – The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith by George Meredith

The physical structure of their bodies seemed identical with those of the therns, the red men, and my own. – The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

More serious still is the fact that the functions of the upper chamber are in all respects identical with those of the lower. – The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg

The 1903 climb was practically identical with that of 1901, but the conditions were entirely different. – Among the Canadian Alps by Lawrence J. Burpee