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UK//ðɪs stʌf//US//ðɪs stʌf//

Meaning of This stuff

A casual way to refer to things or items.

In simple words: these things

This stuff in a sentence

  • I really like this stuff; it smells great!
  • Can you pass me this stuff over here?
  • What do you think about this stuff we just learned?
  • I bought this stuff on sale last week.
  • This stuff is really popular right now.

How to use This stuff

Use 'this stuff' in casual conversations to refer to things nearby or previously mentioned. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'this' pointing to things close by, like in a shop.

Related words

Collocations with This stuff

  • this stuff is interesting
  • get this stuff
  • make this stuff
  • use this stuff

Synonyms for This stuff

  • these things
  • this material
  • this collection
  • this category

Opposites of This stuff

  • That stuff
  • Other stuff

Common mistakes with This stuff

  • Used with uncountable nouns incorrectly, e.g., 'this stuffs'
  • Omitting 'this' and saying just 'stuff' in some contexts
  • 'This stuff' instead of specific nouns in formal contexts

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Frequently asked questions about This stuff

What does This stuff mean?

these things

What is the definition of This stuff?

A casual way to refer to things or items.

How do you use This stuff in a sentence?

I really like this stuff; it smells great!

Can you give another example of This stuff?

Can you pass me this stuff over here?

What are synonyms for This stuff?

Common alternatives include these things, this material, this collection, this category.

What is the opposite of This stuff?

Opposite meanings include That stuff, Other stuff.

What words go with This stuff?

It commonly pairs with this stuff is interesting, get this stuff, make this stuff, use this stuff.

What are common mistakes when using This stuff?

Used with uncountable nouns incorrectly, e.g., 'this stuffs' Omitting 'this' and saying just 'stuff' in some contexts 'This stuff' instead of specific nouns in formal contexts

How do you pronounce This stuff?

US: //ðɪs stʌf//, UK: //ðɪs stʌf//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use This stuff?

Use 'this stuff' in casual conversations to refer to things nearby or previously mentioned. Avoid in formal writing.