in a similar way

1. 1.

   with something of the same kind

   “she pays him back in kind”

   Synonymsin kind

Questions about in a similar way

What does in a similar way mean?

in a similar way means "with something of the same kind".

What is another word for in a similar way?

Close synonyms include in kind. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is in a similar way a common word?

in a similar way is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.