self-same

Alternative forms

• self same
• selfsame

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛlf seɪɱ/

Adjective

self-same (not comparable)

1. Very same; exactly the same.
   • 1993, Robert Rankin, The Suburban Book of the Dead

     But you can imagine my surprise when I angled said state-of-the-art bins to the street, watched the long black car as it rolled up and saw the self-same guy step out of it.

Anagrams

• alms-fees, fameless