1
: in like manner : similarly
go and do likewise
2
: in addition
a painter who is likewise a sculptor
3
: similarly so with me
answered "likewise" to "Pleased to meet you"
Examples of likewise in a Sentence
an acclaimed painter who is likewise a sculptor
the owner of the restaurant is likewise the owner of the deli next door
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Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
That survey likewise found concern about the threat to democracy, although less intense nationally than in California.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
Michigan State is likewise red hot heading into this matchup, as the Spartans have won their last four games, including a dramatic 58-55 win over Maryland just this week.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
But likewise, her 1969 novel, The Three Daughters of Madame Liang, completed four years before her death, is banned in China.
—Philip Tinari, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Likewise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/likewise. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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