Definition of Such

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Definition of Such

Such

Of that kind; of the like kind; like; resembling; similar; as, we never saw such a day; -- followed by that or as introducing the word or proposition which defines the similarity, or the standard of comparison; as, the books are not such that I can recommend them, or, not such as I can recommend; these apples are not such as those we saw yesterday; give your children such precepts as tend to make them better.

Having the particular quality or character specified.

The same that; -- with as; as, this was the state of the kingdom at such time as the enemy landed.

Certain; -- representing the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned.

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Such Quotations

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein

Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
Albert Einstein

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.
Thomas Jefferson

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.
Tony Robbins

We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.
Tony Robbins

There is no such thing as a good tax.
Winston Churchill

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.
Winston Churchill

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
Winston Churchill

Such is the human race, often it seems a pity that Noah... didn't miss the boat.
Mark Twain

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
Abraham Lincoln

Such Translations

such in Afrikaans is so 'n
such in Dutch is dusdanige, dergelijke, zo'n, zulk een
such in French is tel, pareille, pareil, autant
such in German is solche, solch, derartig, solch
such in Hungarian is ilyen
such in Italian is cosiffatto
such in Latin is talis
such in Portuguese is tais
such in Spanish is tal

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