in the same category

ADJECTIVE

Synonyms

STRONGEST

akin analogous associated complementary linked pertinent relevant similar

STRONG

affiliated allied correlated enmeshed interconnected interrelated intertwined interwoven joint like parallel

WEAK

agnate alike cognate concomitant connate connatural consanguine convertible correspondent dependent fraternal germane in touch with incident interchangeable interdependent knit together mutual of that ilk reciprocal tied-up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

alien dissimilar inappropriate irrelevant unalike unlike unrelated unsuitable

STRONG

different separate

WEAK

disassociated disconnected foreign

Example Sentences

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The 2028 Games have been designated a National Special Security Event, placing it in the same category as major party political conventions and Super Bowls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Should soy milk be in the same category as gummy bears or soda, simply because it’s made with an emulsifier?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Lydia, who was in the same category with their 11-year-old miniature schnauzer Hope, did not receive a placing.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Although the experiments focused on omeprazole, the researchers emphasize that newer drugs in the same category, including pantoprazole and esomeprazole, function in a similar way.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

I have no wish to put myself in the same category: irrational, petulant.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

in the same category

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