Likewise vs. Similarly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Likewise and Similarly
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Likewise
In the same way; similarly
"Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil" (Samuel Johnson).
Similarly
Having a resemblance in appearance or nature; alike though not identical.
Likewise
As well; also.
Similarly
(Mathematics) Having corresponding angles equal and corresponding line segments proportional. Used of geometric figures
Similar triangles.
Likewise
(manner) In a similar manner.
Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; likewise, its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.
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Similarly
(manner) In a like style or manner.
The sisters dressed similarly.
Likewise
(conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
Margaret enjoys playing tennis on Saturdays, Jeremy likewise.
Similarly
(conjunctive) Used to link similar items
Likewise
The same to you; used as a response.
It was very nice meeting you, Samantha. ― Likewise, Mr Thompson.
Similarly
In a similar manner.
Likewise
In like manner; also; moreover; too. See Also.
Go, and do thou likewise.
For he seeth that wise men die; likewise the fool and the brutish person perish.
Similarly
In like or similar manner;
He was similarly affected
Some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil
Likewise
In like or similar manner;
He was similarly affected
Some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil
Likewise
In addition;
He has a Mercedes, too
Likewise
Equally;
Parents and teachers alike demanded reforms
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