likewise
/ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
In a similar manner.
Adverb
Examples
Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; likewise, its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
also; moreover; too.
Adverb
Examples
Margaret enjoys playing tennis on Saturdays, Jeremy likewise.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “likewise” mean?
In a similar manner.
Is “likewise” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.