Synonyms for

Such

Verb / sʌtʃ / Another word for such — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

used to indicate a person, thing, or situation being spoken of in a way previously mentioned or easily identified.

Synonyms & similar words

like similar alike comparable equivalent matching corresponding analogous parallel identical same exact precise specific particular individual personal own distinctive unique

Synonyms by register

Formal

thus therefore consequently hence

Informal

like that that kind of that sort of

Literary

whatsoever whichever

Antonyms

different unlike contrary opposite various diverse

Common collocations

  • such as
  • such a
  • such as it is
  • such as these
  • such a lot
  • such a shame
  • such a pity
  • such a success

Word family

adjective such

Usage note

Often used to introduce examples (such as) or to indicate a degree or quality (such a good idea). Can sometimes be replaced by 'this' or 'that' depending on context.

Example sentences

  1. I have never seen such a tall building before.
  2. She made such a delicious cake!
  3. He is such a kind person.
  4. I can't believe such a thing happened.
  5. She wore such a beautiful dress to the party.

Quotes

  • Such is life.
  • Such a little thing can make such a big difference.
  • Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

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