SUCH

I. adjective see: so Date: before 12th century 1. of a kind or character to be indicated or suggested , having a quality to a degree to be indicated , of the character, quality, or extent previously indicated or implied , of so extreme a degree or quality , of the same class, type, or sort , not specified, II. pronoun Date: before 12th century ~ a person or thing, someone or something stated, implied, or exemplified , someone or something similar ; similar persons or things , Usage: For reasons that are hard to understand, commentators on usage disapprove of ~ used as a pronoun. Dictionaries, however, recognize it as standard; all of the citations upon which our definitions of this word are based are clearly standard. III. adverb Date: before 12th century 1. to ~ a degree ; so , very , especially , in ~ a way