Dictionary / Vocabulary / 同然
どうぜん
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
common word
満腹はごちそうも同然。
Enough is as good as a feast.
彼女は泥棒同然だ。
She is no better than a thief.
彼女はその本をただ同然で買った。
She bought the book for next to nothing.