uniformity
/ˌjunɪˈfɔɹməti/ noun C1- The quality or state of having the same characteristics or form as other things, and lacking variety; (countable) an instance of this.
- Often followed by of: the quality or state of a thing always having the same characteristics or form; consistency or regularity in appearance or operation. · The uniformity of the decor
- Often followed by of: especially of one's life: lack of variety; tedious sameness; monotony.
- The condition or state described by uniformitarianism (“the scientific principle that natural laws and processes operated in the past in the same way and at the same rates that they operate today, and sometimes in the same way everywhere in the universe as well”).
- Adherence to or conformity with one viewpoint, set of observances, etc.
Plural uniformities
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Therefore Marilla conceived it to be her duty to drill Anne into a tranquil uniformity of disposition as impossible and alien to her as to a dancing sunbeam in one of the brook shallows.
She saw all the glories of the camp: its tents stretched forth in beauteous uniformity of lines, crowded with the young and the gay, and dazzling with scarlet; and, to complete the view, she saw herself seated beneath a tent, tenderly flirting with at least six officers at once.
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