What is the Opposite(Antonym) of “other”?

The Opposite(Antonym) of “other”

The antonyms of other are same, identical, and similar. These antonyms convey different meanings depending on the context in which they are used.

Explore all Antonyms of “other”

• same
• identical
• similar

Definitions and Examples of same, identical, similar

Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!

same

Identical or not different; being the one previously mentioned or understood.

Example

I want the same pizza as my friend.

identical

Exactly alike; being the very same.

Example

The twins looked so identical that it was hard to tell them apart.

similar

Having a likeness or resemblance; almost the same.

Example

The two dresses were similar in style but had different colors.

Key Differences: same vs identical vs similar

• 1. Same refers to something that is identical or not different from what has been mentioned before.
• 2. Identical refers to something that is exactly alike and cannot be distinguished from each other.
• 3. Similar refers to something that has a likeness or resemblance to something else, but not necessarily the same.

Effective Usage of same, identical, similar

• 1. Use same when referring to something that is identical or not different from what has been mentioned before.
• 2. Use identical when referring to something that is exactly alike and cannot be distinguished from each other.
• 3. Use similar when referring to something that has a likeness or resemblance to something else, but not necessarily the same.

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Remember this!

The antonyms of other are same, identical, and similar. Use same when referring to something that is identical or not different, identical when referring to something that is exactly alike, and similar when referring to something that has a likeness or resemblance to something else.