suchlike
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7.0
- adjective
- /ˈsʌtʃlaɪk/
- Archaic
:
similar
- Ice cream and jelly and suchlike.
Examples
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The majority of philosophers do want to introduce collapse, or else do want to add hidden variables or suchlike.
Blog text (29) -
The same goes for other "exotic" fabrics such as Kevlar and suchlike.
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Regarding "free education" and suchlike, there is no such thing as "free education."
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For if I were asked what knowledge is, I would list items of knowledge and add "and suchlike."
Academic text (1991) -
I can't be doing with all these politics of war and suchlike.
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Let us, said he, have an end at last to all such and suchlike lunacies, and concern ourselves with the facts.
Fiction book (1990) -
Or did you mean, in the NYT's art pages and suchlike?
Blog text (28) -
In one way, I think my early involvement with Mathematical Olympiads and suchlike has damaged my mathematical skills.
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And especially intelligent and attentive working dogs: bloodhounds, rescue dogs, sheep-herding dogs, explosive searchers, and suchlike.
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I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and suchlike.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Of the kind or degree just mentioned
∞
1.0
Having some of the same qualities as another person or thing but not exactly the same
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1.0
Having very similar looks or qualities
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6.5
Similar in some ways that help you understand another thing
Antonyms
How Similar
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Suchlike is simply a joining of such ('of that kind') and like ('similar'). So it means 'like that' or 'of the same type', and we use it to point to 'other things like these'.