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The synonyms of “Likewise” are: similarly, also, as well, besides, too, alike, in addition, by the same token, correspondingly, in the same way, in like manner, in similar fashion
Likewise as an Adverb
Definitions of "Likewise" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “likewise” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- Equally.
- In like or similar manner- Samuel Johnson.
- In addition.
- In the same way; also.
- In a like manner; similarly.
- In like or similar manner.
- Used to introduce a point similar or related to one just made.
Synonyms of "Likewise" as an adverb (12 Words)
alike | Equally. They dressed alike in black trousers and jackets. |
also | In addition. A brilliant linguist he was also interested in botany. |
as well | To the same degree (often followed by `as. |
besides | Used to introduce an additional idea or explanation. I don t want to go to a restaurant besides we can t afford it. |
by the same token | In reserve; not for immediate use. |
correspondingly | In an analogous or equivalent way. It has fewer problems and correspondingly requires less maintenance. |
in addition | To or toward the inside of. |
in like manner | To or toward the inside of. |
in similar fashion | To or toward the inside of. |
in the same way | To or toward the inside of. |
similarly | In like or similar manner- Samuel Johnson. He was similarly affected. |
too | Moreover (used when adding a further point. Too big. |
Usage Examples of "Likewise" as an adverb
- The banks advise against sending cash. Likewise, sending British cheques may cause problems.
- Some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.
- The programmes of study will apply from five years of age, likewise the attainment targets.
- I stuck out my tongue and Frankie did likewise.
Associations of "Likewise" (30 Words)
additionally | Used to introduce a new fact or argument. Brokers finance themselves additionally by short term borrowing. |
again | Another time; once more. The wages were low but they made half as much again in tips. |
also | In addition; too. Also a car is very expensive to run. |
ambivalence | Mixed feelings or emotions. The law s ambivalence about the importance of a victim s identity. |
another | Any of various alternatives; some other. Put it off to another or some other day. |
anyway | Used to end a conversation, to change the subject, or to resume a subject after interruption. I told you it s all right and anyway it was my fault. |
besides | Used to introduce an additional idea or explanation. I don t want to go to a restaurant besides we can t afford it. |
bilateral | Involving two parties, especially countries. The bilateral agreements with Japan. |
both | Two considered together; the two. Both girls are pretty. |
compatibility | The ability of one computer, piece of software, etc. to work with another. He argues for the compatibility of science and religion. |
either | After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise’ or `also. |
exceedingly | To a great extent. The supply multiplied exceedingly. |
except | Take exception to. Five classes of advertisement are excepted from control. |
excessively | To a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal, or desirable; inordinately. Excessively high taxes. |
exclude | Expel (a pupil) from school. One cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in house prices. |
extremely | To a very great degree; very. This is an extremely difficult thing to do. |
furthermore | In addition; besides (used to introduce a fresh consideration in an argument. Computer chess games are getting cheaper all the time furthermore their quality is improving. |
like | Conforming in every respect. She likes to read Russian novels. |
more | Forming the comparative of adjectives and adverbs especially those of more than one syllable. A hall with more seats. |
moreover | In addition. Moreover statistics show that competition for places is growing. |
overdo | Overcook. She rather overdoes the early cockney scenes. |
overly | Excessively. She was a jealous and overly possessive woman. |
prolix | Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length. A prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know. |
remarkably | In a way that is worthy of attention. He seems remarkably relaxed about the whole thing. |
reversion | A property to which someone has the right of reversion. A reversion to the two party system. |
similar | A person or thing similar to another. They wore similar coats. |
similarly | In like or similar manner- Samuel Johnson. He was similarly affected. |
simplistic | Characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity. A simplistic theory of the universe. |
too | To a higher degree than is desirable, permissible, or possible; excessively. She is a grown woman and a strong one too. |
undue | Lacking justification or authorization. Undue influence. |