homogeneity
noun/ˌhoʊməˌdʒiˈniɪti/
Frequency rank: #18,534 most common English word
Meaning
The quality of being uniform or composed of similar elements throughout.
Example sentence
The researchers were surprised by the cultural homogeneity they found across the isolated villages.
Synonyms & related words
- uniformity
- similarity
- consistency
- sameness
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