SUCHLIKE

suchlike

(adjective) of the same kind; “a locker that usually contained paper, ink, and suchlike equipment”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

suchlike (not comparable)

Of the same or similar kind.

Pronoun

suchlike

Other things of the same kind or type.

Usage notes

• The word is morphologically redundant in form, as the first element such itself synchronically corresponds to , thereby rendering the whole word as equivalent to .

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 March 2025

THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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