of the same stripe

prepositional phrase

Of the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.

“Near-synonyms: cut from the same cloth; of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather; all one, all the same; monolithic”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticOf the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.

    Near-synonyms: cut from the same cloth; of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather; all one, all the same; monolithic

    5 more examples

    [T]he Tribune . . . may not mislead Union electors by imputing Republicanism to Mr. HECKER. The Tribune takes Mr. O'GORMAN with his secession record—Mr. HECKER is of the same stripe.

    1865 November 23, “The Tribune's Candidates for Mayor and Corporation Counsel”, in New York Times, retrieved 23 Feb 2013

    "Well, it is the same thing over again," he thought bitterly, "like mother, like daughter—they are both of the same stripe."

    1920, Sherwood Anderson, chapter 8, in Poor White

    I had no gods to bother me, and my friends were of the same stripe.

    1922, Irving Bacheller, chapter 8, in In the Days of Poor Richard

    Once having overthrown Saddam, we would have faced two choices: accepting another dictator of the same stripe . . . or getting bogged down trying to administer the place ourselves.

    1992 March 1, "Viewpoint: A year later" (editorial), Observer-Reporter (Washington, Pennsylvania), p. B4 (retrieved 23 Feb 2013)

    It is good old unregulated American greed of the same stripe that drove this country into its current economic meltdown.

    2009 August 10, Joseph L. Galloway, “What the US needs is an outburst of common sense”, in JuneauEmpire.com, retrieved 23 Feb 2013

    Synonyms: cut from the same cloth, of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather, all one, all the same, monolithic

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseOf the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.

Similar
cut from the same clothof a kindof a pieceof a bloodof a featherall oneall the samemonolithic
Also see
of a kindof a piece

Translations

Finnish samasta puusta veistetty
  • samasta puusta veistettyTranslations
French du même acabit, du même tonneau
  • du même acabitTranslations
  • du même tonneauTranslations
Spanish de la misma cuerda
  • de la misma cuerdaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

of the same stripe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20same%20stripe

MLA

“of the same stripe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20same%20stripe. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “of the same stripe,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/of%20the%20same%20stripe.

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