Identical Definition

ī-dĕntĭ-kəl
adjective
Being the same.
Another orator who used the senator's identical words.
American Heritage
The very same.
Webster's New World
Exactly alike or equal.
Webster's New World
Designating twins, always of the same sex, developed from a single fertilized ovum and very much alike in physical appearance.
Webster's New World

(not comparable) Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; numerically identical.

Wiktionary
noun

(usually pluralized, chiefly philosophy) Something which has exactly the same properties as something else.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Identical

Noun

Singular:
identical
Plural:
identicals

Origin of Identical

  • From Medieval Latin identicus from Late Latin identitās identity identity

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From identic +‎ -al.

    From Wiktionary

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