SUCHLIKE Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words

suchlike

adjective

ˈsəch-ˌlīk

Definition of suchlike

as in like

having qualities in common kept asking me how long I'd lived here, and how I liked it, and suchlike questions

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Recent Examples of suchlike Shopkeepers such as Patrizia may soon have the option to refuse cards for cups of coffee and suchlike though. — David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022

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Adjective

Investors can look for adjacent, cheaper ZIP codes with similar emerging trends.

— Justin Donald, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The economists tell a similar story about real estate brokers, who have fought to protect their role as middlemen and the hefty commissions that come with it.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of similar

Adjective

So says Ana Trias, president of prestige and fashion brands at Puig, who sees consumer behavior in fragrances becoming more analogous with fashion.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
That suggests the possibility of traffic strategies targeting such neighborhoods, analogous to child safety efforts focused on schools and their surroundings.

— Paula Span, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of analogous

Adjective

Despite this, as Victoria Fuller, head of Cleveland Police, pointed out, the local force receives £139million ($187m) less funding than, for example, its counterpart in Surrey, south of London, despite a comparable population.

— Michael Walker, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
California pump prices are now comparable to levels last seen in early June, according to AAA.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of comparable

Adjective

America's most affluent suburbs are more alike than different.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
According to author Caroline Hallemann—whose book The Kennedys and the Windsors came out on June 2—the two women were even more alike than meets the eye.

— Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 9 June 2026

Definition of alike

Adjective

The state law defines such programs as those that develop proficiency in both English and another language by offering instruction in a classroom that is typically a mix of native speakers of English and of the other language.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
By the turn of the century, such devices were ubiquitous, joining airbags and antilock breaks as standard safety features.

— Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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