suchlike
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suchlike
- /ˈsʌt͡ʃ.laɪk/
Where it comes from
From Middle English sich like, suche-like, swylk lyk; equivalent to such + like.
adjective such like · such-like
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Of the same or similar kind.
If there bee neuer a Seruant-monſter i' the Fayre, who can helpe it, he ſayes ; nor a neſt of Antiques ? Hee is loth to make Nature afraid in his Playes, like thoſe that beget Tales, Tempeſts, and ſuch like Drolleries, […]
Similar: somesuch
pronoun such like · such-like
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Other things of the same kind or type.
That is, we use reading not just as a means to educate ourselves, or to “explore other worlds” and suchlike, but to literally keep our distance from others.
Similar: somesuch
noun suchlikes · such like · such-like
- A thing of the same kind or type. Entertainment is the name of the media game which may include your telling about why the book was written, fun stuff about completing the manuscript […] or suchlikes to liven the interview.
Translations
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adj of the same or similar kind
| Español | por el estilo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 之類 /之类 zhīlèi, 諸如此類 /诸如此类 zhūrúcǐlèi |
| Deutsch | derartig, solch |
| Русский | тако́й takój |
pron more of the same kind
| Français | choses de ce genre |
|---|
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