Nevertheless vs Likewise - What's the difference?
nevertheless | likewise |
(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
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(conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
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The same to you; (used as a response).
In conjunctive terms the difference between nevertheless and likewise
is that nevertheless is in spite of what preceded; yet while likewise is also; moreover; too.nevertheless
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Alternative forms
* ne'erthelessAdverb
(-)- No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous; nevertheless , afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness.
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Synonyms
* (in spite of what preceded) still, nonetheless, yet, though, howeverExternal links
* * English conjunctive adverbslikewise
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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.
