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Definition of suchlike

suchlike

/ˈsʌtʃ.laɪk/
such · like
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• pronoun

1

Things or people of the same or a similar kind to those just mentioned.

Example

"The pantry was stocked with flour, sugar, dried beans, and suchlike."

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• adjective

1

Of the same or a similar kind; akin to what has just been mentioned.

Example

"The shop sells antique clocks, vintage pocket watches, and suchlike curiosities."

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• Rhymes for suchlike

• Nearby Words

succulently
succumb
such
suchlike
suck
sucker
suckerfish

Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English swilc like, a compound of such and like that reinforced the original etymological meaning of such (which itself derived from Old English swilc, meaning 'so-like').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Suchlike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/suchlike
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