likewise
Meaning
- (not-comparable) In a similar manner.
- (conjunctive, not-comparable) also; moreover; too.
- (not-comparable) The same to you; used as a response.
Synonyms
in the same way
the like
the same to you
in like manner
in that way
in the same way as
in a similar way
in the same manner as
in the same manner
and others
eftsoon
eftsoons
in accordance with
just as
same as
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English lykewise, lykewyse, lyke wyse, lijk wise, a shortened form of Middle English in lik wise (“in like wise”); equivalent to like + -wise. Compare with otherwise.
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