LookItUplikewise
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/ · UK /ˈlaɪkwaɪz/
likewise means: In the same or a similar way.
adverb
IN SAME WAYB2
In the same or a similar way.
- I stood up, and she did likewise.
- He treated everyone kindly and expected others to act likewise.
- The first group responded well; the second responded likewise.
SAME TO YOUB2
Used in reply to say that you have the same feeling or wish for the other person.
- 'Nice to meet you.' 'Likewise.'
- 'Have a lovely evening.' 'Likewise, thanks!'
- 'I enjoyed working with you.' 'Likewise,' she replied.
ALSOB2
Also; used to add another similar fact.
- Her brother is likewise a doctor.
- The gardens are beautiful; the house is likewise impressive.
- Students need support, and teachers likewise need time to prepare.
Questions about likewise
What does likewise mean?
In the same or a similar way.
What is likewise in other languages?
Türkçe: aynı şekilde · Español: del mismo modo · Français: de même · Deutsch: ebenso · Italiano: allo stesso modo · 日本語: 同じように
How do you pronounce likewise?
In American English /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/; in British English /ˈlaɪkwaɪz/.
How do you use likewise in a sentence?
I stood up, and she did likewise. He treated everyone kindly and expected others to act likewise.
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