Likewise meaning

What does “likewise” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“likewise” is an adverb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in like or similar manner.

likewise

adverb

  1. 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”

    Synonymssimilarly
  2. in addition

    “he has a Mercedes, too”

  3. equally

    “parents and teachers alike demanded reforms”

    Synonymsalike

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University