of the kind, character, degree, extent, etc., of that or those indicated or implied

Such a man is dangerous.

of that particular kind or character

The food, such as it was, was plentiful.

like or similar

tea, coffee, and such commodities.

(used with omission of an indication of comparison) of so extreme a kind; so great, good, bad, etc.

He is such a liar.

being as stated or indicated

Such is the case.

being the person or thing or the persons or things indicated

If any member be behind in his dues, such member shall be suspended.

definite but not specified; such and such

Allow such an amount for food and such an amount for rent.

so; very; to such a degree

such pleasant people.

in such a way or manner.

such a person or thing or such persons or things

kings, princes, and such.

someone or something indicated or exemplified

He claims to be a friend but is not such.

as such. as 1 ( def. 30 ) .

such as

of the kind specified

A plan such as you propose will never succeed.

for example

He considers quiet pastimes, such as reading and chess, a bore.

adverb, pronoun

aforesaid , akin , alike , analogous , comparable , corresponding , equivalent , like , parallel , said , similar , such a one , such a person , such a thing , suchlike , that , the like , this