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likewise | conversely |

In conjunctive|lang=en terms the difference between likewise and conversely

is that likewise is (conjunctive) also; moreover; too while conversely is (conjunctive) with a reversed relationship.

As adverbs the difference between likewise and conversely

is that likewise is (manner) in a similar manner while conversely is (conjunctive) with a reversed relationship.

likewise

English

Alternative forms

* likewize

Adverb

(-)
  • (manner) In a similar manner.
  • Public transportation is virtually inaccessible in this country; likewise , its hospitals are also not very user-friendly.
  • (conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
  • Margaret enjoys playing tennis on Saturdays, Jeremy likewise .
  • * about 1900 , O. Henry,
  • "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.'
  • The same to you; (used as a response).
  • It was very nice meeting you, Samantha. &
  • x2015; Likewise , Mr Thompson.
  • Synonyms

    * (in a similar manner) similarly

    conversely

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (conjunctive) with a reversed relationship
  • * 2005 , .
  • Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely , stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other.
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  • See also

    * vice versa English conjunctive adverbs