Equally vs Likewise - What's the difference?
equally | likewise |
(manner) In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc.
(degree) In equal degree or extent; just as.
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(conjunctive) (Used to link two or more coordinate elements)
(manner) In a similar manner.
(conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
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The same to you; (used as a response).
In manner terms the difference between likewise and equally
is that likewise is in a similar manner while equally is in an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally taxed, furnished, etc.In conjunctive terms the difference between likewise and equally
is that likewise is also; moreover; too while equally is Used to link two or more coordinate elementsequally
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* (archaic)Adverb
(en adverb)likewise
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* likewizeAdverb
(-)- Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; likewise , its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.
- Margaret enjoys playing tennis on Saturdays, Jeremy likewise .
- "But it looks like the kid ain't got no appetite to git well, for they misses him from the tent in the night and finds him rootin' in the grass, and likewise a drizzle fallin'. 'G'wan,' he says, 'lemme go and die like I wanter. He said I was a liar and a fake and I was playin' sick. Lemme alone.'
- It was very nice meeting you, Samantha. &
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