Nearby Words
similarly
| Main Entry: |
similarly
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | likewise |
| Synonyms: | alike, correspondingly, equivalently, furthermore, in addition, so, then as well, thus, too |
| Main Entry: | alike |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | similarly |
| Synonyms: | analogously, comparably, comparatively, consonantly, correspondingly, equally, equivalently, evenly, identically, in accordance with, in common, in the same degree, in the same manner, likewise, similarly, the same way, uniformly |
| Antonyms: | differently, dissimilarly, unequally, unevenly |
| Main Entry: | as |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | in the way that; to a degree |
| Synonyms: | acting as, being, by its nature, comparatively, equally, essentially, for instance, functioning as, in the manner that, in the same manner with, just as, just for, like, serving as, similarly, such as |
| Notes: | use 'like' when no verb follows; use 'as' when a clause follows (which has a subject and a verb) |
| Main Entry: | closely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | approximately, carefully |
| Synonyms: | by the skin of one's teeth, exactly, firmly, hard, heedfully, in conjunction with, intently, intimately, jointly, meticulously, mindfully, minutely, nearly, punctiliously, scrupulously, searchingly, sharply, similarly, strictly, thoughtfully |
| Main Entry: | jointly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | as one |
| Synonyms: | accordingly, agreeably, alike, arm in arm, coincidentally, collectively, combined, companionably, concomitantly, concurrently, conjointly, connectedly, cooperatively, en masse, hand in glove, hand in hand, harmoniously, in a group, in common, in company with, in concert, in conjunction, in league, in partnership, in unison, inextricably, inseparably, intimately, mutually, reciprocally, side by side, similarly, simultaneously, synchronically, together, unitedly, with one another |
| Antonyms: | singly |
| Main Entry: | same |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | alike, identical |
| Synonyms: | Xerox, aforementioned, aforesaid, carbon, carbon-copy, clone, coequal, comparable, compatible, corresponding, ditto*, double, dupe*, duplicate, equal, equivalent, in the same manner, indistinguishable, interchangeable, like, likewise, look-alike, related, same difference, selfsame, similar, similarly, synonymous, tantamount, twin, very |
| Antonyms: | different, inconsistent, polar, unlike |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | comparatively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | relatively |
| Synonyms: | analogously, approximately, similarly |
| Main Entry: | so |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | in such a manner |
| Synonyms: | accordingly, afterward, apparently, because, consequently, ergo, exact, hence, indeed, likewise, quite, sic, similarly, then, therefore, thus, too, true, very, well |
| Main Entry: | identic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | same |
| Synonyms: | Xerox, aforementioned, aforesaid, carbon, carbon-copy, clone, coequal, comparable, compatible, corresponding, ditto*, double, dupe*, duplicate, equal, equivalent, identical, in the same manner, indistinguishable, interchangeable, like, likewise, look-alike, related, same difference, selfsame, similar, similarly, synonymous, tantamount, twin, very |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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