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suche

suche is the obsolete form of such.

Meaning of such

Determiner

such

  1. (demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context.
    • I’ve never seen such clouds in the sky before.
  2. (particularly used in formal documents) Any.
    • the above address or at such other address as may be provided
  3. (degree) Used as an intensifier roughly equivalent to very much (of), quite or rather.
    • Unfortunately, it wasn't such a good holiday as we thought it would be.
    1. (degree) Used with gradable noun phrases to form exclamations.
      • Such hypocrisy!
  4. (dialectal, obsolete) A certain; representing the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned.
    • In rushed one and tells him such a knight / Is new arrived.1595, Samuel Daniel, “(please specify the folio number)”, in The First Fowre Bookes of the Ciuile Wars between the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke, London: […] P[eter] Short for Simon Waterson...

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Questions about suche

What is suche the obsolete form of?
Suche is the obsolete form of such.

Words near suche in the dictionary

  1. such-and-such
  2. such-and-suches
  3. such-like
  4. Suchan
  5. Suchans
  6. suche
  7. Sucheng
  8. Sucher
  9. Suchers
  10. suches
  11. Suchet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suche (page history and authors); such (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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