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likewiseadv.

Brit. /ˈlʌɪkwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/
Forms: see like adj., adv., conj., and prep. and -wise comb. form.; also 1500s lokwise (perhaps transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: like adj., -wise comb. form.
Etymology: < like adj. + -wise comb. form. Compare (with inflected first element) Middle Low German līker wīs (phrase, also tō līker wīs ), līkerwīs (adverb), both in sense ‘in the same manner’, and ( < Middle Low German) Old Swedish likervis , likavis (Swedish likervis ), Old Danish ligervis , ligevis (Danish ligervis ), and also the Germanic forms cited at ylikewise adv. Compare alikewise adv., ylikewise adv., and in like wise adv.
1. In a like manner. Now usually in to do likewise: to do the same. Cf. in like wise adv.In to do likewise after Luke 10:37.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adverb]
ylikeeOE
alsoOE
with likec1175
swilk12..
in (also on and without preposition) like mannerc1330
in semblable case(s, in case(s semblable1390
item1398
in likec1400
semblably1420
in like wise1422
likelya1425
likewisec1443
alikewisec1450
ylikedealc1450
in like casea1459
ylikewise1460
otherwaysc1485
semblable1490
sic-like1513
like1529
seemably1535
likeways1551
agreeably1561
fellowlikea1569
alliably1593
likewisely1605
in specie1632
similarly1657
resemblingly1661
kindredly1765
evenwise1866
c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 316 (MED) Wherfore lijk wise it is to be felid in þis present purpos for lijk skyle.
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxxv. sig. kiijv Item they..may yssue out..that owre whan the enemyes be not aware of..and likwyse to sawte them as they be sawted.
1534 Bible (Tyndale rev. Joye) Luke x. 37 Goo and do thou lyke wyse.
1535 G. Joye Apol. Tindale sig. A.viiiv And lyke wyse he plaith with the verbe in Luke & in Marke.
1611 Bible (King James) Judges vii. 17 Hee said vnto them, Looke on mee, and doe likewise . View more context for this quotation
1673 J. Milton On Death Fair Infant ii, in Poems (new ed.) 18 He thought it toucht his Deitie full neer, If likewise he some fair one wedded not.
1742 London Mag. Sept. 450/1 Instead of sinking under his Crimes, he most heroically doubled them, and thereby made himself easy for the rest of his Days. Need I tell you that I have done likewise?
1744 T. Worley Tidesman's & Weigher's New Pocket Compan. 42 Substraction. Is performed likewise as in whole Numbers.
1828 Moore's Pract. Navigator (ed. 20) p. xiv Multiplication of Decimals is performed likewise as that of whole numbers.
1851 N. Hawthorne House of Seven Gables i. 19 Seeing that our host sets us the good example of forgetting ceremony, I shall likewise throw it aside, and make free to intrude on his privacy!
1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island xx. 163 Seein' as how you are about to take a pipe, cap'n, I'll make so free as to do likewise.
1951 J. Kerouac On the Road: Orig. Scroll (2007) 260 Louanne took her clothes off: I decided not to be a fuddy and did likewise.
2012 National Trust Mag. Spring 20/2 With poverty at the door, she took a job and encouraged her daughters to do likewise.
2.
a. Used to introduce a point similar or related to one just made: in the same way; similarly, equally.
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?1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton i. sig. cj For by one synne, many Iustyses been subuerted and loste, Lykewyse by one euyll been many goodis subuerted and loste.
?1520 R. Pynson tr. Frère Hayton Lytell Cronycle f. xxviv/2 For a good surgyen that ought to knowe the syckenes of yt which he wyll gyue helth Likewyse a kyng or a prince ought te enquer thintent condicyon and state of his ennemys to thintent yt he may begyn his warre wisely, maynteyn and bringe to a good end.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 130 Likewise, Nauew-gentill and Oleander, kill the Hart.
a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) i. v. 126 It behooves, likewise, that you give some roome and place to those that speake to you.
1743 London Mag. 12 79 To..purchase such Spirits as are rectified before he compounds them, and likewise, to use no Feints but what shall be re-drawn to the Proof Strength, as is customarily known among the Trade.
1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxxiii. 119 Likewise the imaginative woe..Diffused the shock through all my life. View more context for this quotation
1894 J. Loeb Biol. Lect. 43 Likewise, there are animals every piece of which produces, at either end, that organ toward which it was directed in the normal condition.
1933 W. Winchell in Havana Evening Telegram 11 Nov. 2/2 An outsider who refers to a trumpet as a coronet will always draw a sneer. Likewise, a violin is always a fiddle!
2013 Atlantic Jan. 70/2 A landmark regulatory agreement..called Basel I amounted to a mere 18 pages in the U.S. and 13 pages in the U.K. Likewise, disclosure rules were governed by a statute that was essentially one sentence long.
b. In addition; also, as well, too. Used only when there is a degree of similarity or relatedness between what is additional and what has already been mentioned.
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1509 J. Fisher Mornynge Remembraunce Countesse of Rychemonde (de Worde) sig. Aii Wherfore let vs consyder lyke wise whether [etc.].
1576 A. Fleming tr. J. Caius Of Eng. Dogges 28 This kinde of dogge is likewise called, In latine Molossicus or Molossus.
1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. xxxviii. 314 There is likewise a small beast very common which they call Cuyes.
1670 D. Denton Brief Descr. N.-Y. 7 The meat they live most upon is Fish, Fowl, and Venison; they eat likewise Polecats, Skunks, Racoon, Possum, Turtles, and the like.
1751 J. Harris Hermes ii. i. 231 In English likewise it deserves remarking, how the Sense is changed by changing of the Articles.
1761 J. Wesley Primitive Physick (ed. 9) 84 It is good likewise..in all Hypocondriacal Cases.
1816 J. Wilson City of Plague ii. iii. 188 I had forgot to mention that his wife Was likewise lying dead.
1880 A. Geikie Elem. Lessons Physical Geogr. (new ed.) Introd. 7 As there is a geographical distribution of climates, so likewise is there one of plants and animals.
1917 A. Cahan Rise of David Levinsky (1993) i. i. 6 Her hair was likewise dark, though I saw it but very seldom, for..she always had it carefully covered by a kerchief.
1972 F. Swinnerton Nor all thy Tears III. xiv. 84 On the floor above, young Bertram Thornycroft was likewise in high glee.
2002 Foreign Policy Nov. 76 (heading) Investors are likewise vulnerable to corporate fraud.
c. Used conversationally to reciprocate or indicate agreement with a sentiment expressed by another person.
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1946 New Yorker 13 Apr. 78/2 ‘I can remember when he used​ to be around with his tongue out, looking for business.’ The girl smiled. ‘Likewise,’ she said.
1950 Collier's 18 Mar. 52/3 ‘Gee, Martin,’ she said, and kissed him warmly. ‘You still look mighty good.’ ‘Likewise,’ he said.
1975 R. Cooney & J. Chapman There goes Bride 58 Babcock. Yes, and am I pleased to meet you. Bill. Likewise.
2013 K. L. Townsend Trouble in Tarot viii. 112 ‘Harry, nice to see you again.’ ‘Likewise.’ He smiled back.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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