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What is another word for Likewise? – 145 Likewise Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    similarly also too moreover furthermore in addition additionally likewise as well equally just as in the same way correspondingly accordingly conversely simultaneously at the same time meantime meanwhile during while simultaneously concurrently coincidentally identically uniformly consistently harmoniously synchronously coherently concordantly correspondingly commensurately proportionally reciprocally mutually equivalently analogously comparably relatively respectively in like manner by the same token in like fashion.

    Meaning of Likewise

    The primary meaning of "Likewise" is to indicate a similarity or correspondence between two things.

    Definitions

    • Used to indicate that something is also true or happening in a similar way.
    • Used to introduce a statement that agrees with or is similar to a previous statement.
    • Used to indicate that someone or something is similar to another in a particular respect.

    Etymology of Likewise

    The word "Likewise" originated from Old English "gelic" meaning "similar" and "wis" meaning "manner" or "way".
    The term has been used since the 9th century to indicate similarity or correspondence between two things.
    Over time, the word has evolved to encompass various meanings, including its use as a conjunctive adverb to introduce a statement that agrees with or is similar to a previous statement.

    Example Uses

    • She loves reading books, and her brother likes reading likewise.
    • The new policy will affect employees likewise, regardless of their position.
    • The company will provide benefits to all employees, and likewise to their spouses.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    differently unlike conversely oppositely contrastingly inversely contrarily dissimilarly unevenly inconsistently discordantly incoherently asynchronously nonuniformly unequally disproportionately unreciprocally unmutually nonanalogously incomparably irrelatively disrespectively contrariwise on the other hand in contrast nevertheless however nonetheless.

    Related Nouns

    similarity correspondence analogy equivalence reciprocity mutuality uniformity consistency coherence synchrony concord harmony congruence coincidence correlation parallel parallelism likeness resemblance affinity comparability relativity proportion proportionality symmetry balance.

    Related Verbs

    correspond agree resemble liken compare equate reciprocate mutualize synchronize harmonize cohere concord balance correlate parallel symmetrize proportion balance uniform consistently coherently synchronously.

    Related Adjectives

    similar analogous equivalent reciprocal mutual uniform consistent coherent synchronous concordant harmonious balanced proportional symmetrical correlated parallel comparable relative respective like alike identical equivalent commensurate proportionate.