Synonyms for such


Grammar : Pron
Spell : suhch
Phonetic Transcription : sʌtʃ

Top 10 synonyms for such Other synonyms for the word such

Définition of such

Origin :
  • Old English swylc, swilc from a Proto-Germanic compound *swalikaz "so formed" (cf. Old Saxon sulik, Old Norse slikr, Old Frisian selik, Middle Dutch selc, Dutch zulk, Old High German sulih, German solch, Gothic swaleiks), from swa "so" (see so) + *likan "form," source of Old English gelic "similar" (see like). Colloquial suchlike (early 15c.) is pleonastic.
  • pron aforementioned, specific
Example sentences :
  • Now you and sis never get up with any such light poetic notion as that.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • But if she had any such thing I'm sure it was ended, and she'd have jumped at this chance a year ago.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • My very blood boiled in my veins, that such an one as he could give me pain.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • "Such an edict was passed because Athens is not a republic," replied Philæmon.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • I can't conceive how such damage could have happened to the boat.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • The other canon shook his head in dismay at such arrant folly.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • He is aged for such a journey, if you came from the Forest since morn.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • He knew no such person in the household, and did not think there ever had been such.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • And she confides her grief to the world with such charming discretion.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • I have no evidence, except your word, that any such letter has been received.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
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