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"
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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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Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
One can, likewise, reasonably second-guess the seemingly reactive approach in which the club seemed primarily focused on drafting centre depth, which is rather conveniently their biggest need at the NHL level.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 29 June 2025
Molo also noted that counsel for the NCAA and the defendant conferences likewise declined to support his request for an extension.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 June 2025
Carey follows at a likewise Cooperstown-worthy .380.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 20 June 2025
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“Likewise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/likewise. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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