likewise

adverb
UK: /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
US: /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/

  1. In the same way or similarly.

    1. He voted for the proposal and I voted likewise
    2. The manager didn't approve the budget, and likewise refused to sign the document.

  2. Used to express agreement or to reciprocate a greeting or sentiment.

    1. ’It was good to meet you.’ ‘Likewise’
    2. I wish you well in your new job, and likewise hope to see you soon.

Synonyms

also the same to you too
likewise interjection

  1. The same to you.

    1. ‘Have a good weekend!’ ‘Likewise.’
    2. ’It's been a pleasure working with you.’ ‘Likewise, I've enjoyed it too.’

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "likewise" in English means: In the same way or similarly., Used to express agreement or to reciprocate a greeting or sentiment..

The phonetic transcription of "likewise" is /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/ in British English and /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "likewise": also, the same to you, too.

Example usage of "likewise": "He voted for the proposal and I voted likewise". More examples on the page.