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homogeneous

Adjective
pl: nullpast: nullpp: nulling: nullcomp: more homogeneoussup: most homogeneous

This term suggests a state of uniformity where individual differences are erased or non-existent. It evokes a sense of smoothness and consistency, often used in scientific contexts to describe a mixture where the composition is identical throughout. In social or political contexts, the word often carries a sterile or restrictive connotation, implying a lack of diversity or a forced conformity. It describes a collective identity that is seamless and devoid of contrasting elements.

Meanings

Adjective
[something]

Consisting of parts all of the same kind.

"The population of the small village was remarkably homogeneous."

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