Likeness vs Likewise - What's the difference?
likeness | likewise |
The state or quality of being like or alike; similitude; resemblance; similarity.
Appearance or form; guise.
* Genesis, I, 26
That which closely resembles; a portrait.
(archaic) To depict.
* 1857 , April 25, , in Cecil Y. Lang and Edgar F. Shannon Jr. (editors), The Letters of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Volume II: 1851-1870 , Belknap Press (1987), ISBN 0-674-52583-3,
* 1868 , November, advertisement, in 's Home Magazine , Volume XXXII, Number 21,
(manner) In a similar manner.
(conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
* about 1900 , O. Henry,
The same to you; (used as a response).
As a noun likeness
is the state or quality of being like or alike; similitude; resemblance; similarity.As a verb likeness
is to depict.As an adverb likewise is
in a similar manner.likeness
English
Noun
(es)- An enemy in the likeness of a friend.
- And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness : and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
- How he looked, the likenesses of him which still remain enable us to imagine.
Synonyms
* similaritySee also
* copy * portrait * analogyVerb
(es)page 171:
- I have this morning received the photographs of my two boys. The eldest is very well likenessed : the other, perhaps, not so well.
after page 320:
- Every member of the family [of is as faithfully likenessed as the photographs, which were given to the artist from the hands of the General himself, have power to express.
likewise
English
Alternative forms
* 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. &
- x2015; Likewise , Mr Thompson.