as such
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.79 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Per se, by itself, in itself, in and of itself.
prep_phrase
Being as previously mentioned or described.
Example Sentences
- "This is a valuable artefact and should be treated as such."
- "I don't have a library as such, but I do have quite a large collection of books."
- "Money as such is not the root of evil."
- "Nietzsche was well aware of this meta-ethical question, which in the above cited aphorism he calls: “The problem of morality itself.” It is implicitly answered in his explicative attitude towards morality as such."
- "The nature of an entity, a medieval would have said, is what-it-is-as-such. An entity does not have a certain nature in the way it has a certain property. It is a certain nature. If an entity is something as such, then it is a certain nature."
- "For only in this way is it possible to uncover the psychical as such in a truly original and concrete manner."