Who to Use Likewise?

Who to Use Likewise?

You use likewise when you are comparing two methods, states, or situations and saying that they are similar. What is fair for homeowners likewise should be fair to businesses. If you do something and someone else does likewise, they do the same or a similar thing.

How do you use likewise in a sentence?

Likewise in a Sentence ?
  1. In time, the nightmares will go away, and likewise, I will no longer remember the accident.
  2. My sister Sarah hates green beans, and I, likewise, do not like the vegetable.
  3. Since Ethan had graduated from college, he hoped he could teach his rebellious brother to perform likewise.

Can I say likewise?

Likewise can also be used to mean something like “me too” or “the same thing you just said.” When used this way, it's typically used by itself as a one-word response to a statement. For example, if someone says, “It was nice you meet you,” you could simply reply, “Likewise!”

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James H. Sterling

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.