Meaning & Definition of word "Such"
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Such
/sʌtʃ/
adjective:
- 1. Of the type previously mentioned or implied.
- Example: She had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
- 2. Used to emphasize the degree of something.
- Example: He was such a talented musician that everyone wanted him in their band.
- 3. Used to refer to a particular kind or sort of thing.
- Example: There are many such devices available in the market.
pronoun:
- 1. Referring to things or people that are similar or of the same kind.
- Example: People such as him should be treated with respect.
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English 'swylc', meaning 'such, of such a kind'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
such as:
for example; like the following
such a:
to indicate a high degree or quality
and such:
and other things of a similar kind
Related Words
so:
to such a great extent
that:
to indicate a specific thing or person
whatever:
anything or everything of the sort
Slang Meanings of such
Meaning: Such a vibe
Example Sentence: This party is such a vibe!
Meaning: Such a mood
Example Sentence: That song is such a mood right now.