likewise

Questions about likewise

What does likewise mean?

likewise means "in like or similar manner". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in likewise?

likewise has 2 syllables: like-wise. The stress falls on "like". In IPA it is /ˈlaɪˌkwaɪz/.

What is another word for likewise?

Close synonyms include similarly, besides, too, also, as well. 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 likewise a common word?

likewise is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with likewise?

2 words rhyme with likewise. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.