adverb
In the same way or in a similar way.
The first team played well, and the second team did likewise.
She smiled, and I likewise smiled.
Common phrases & grammar
subject + likewise + verb
subject + verb + likewise
American English
How to pronounce likewise
adverbB2Common word
LAIKwaiz
/ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
In the same way or in a similar way.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
adverb
Also; used to say that the same thing is true for another person or situation.
I hope you have a safe trip. Likewise!
He enjoys cooking, and his partner does likewise.
Good to know
In a short reply, Likewise means “the same to you” or “me too.”
Common phrases & grammar
Likewise, + subject + verb