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similarlyIn a similar manner; in the same way or to the same degree as something else that has been mentioned.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a similar manner; in the same way or to the same degree as something else that has been mentioned.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪmələrli/

Korean meaning: 마찬가지로, 비슷하게

Korean pronunciation: 심-일-러-리 (강세: 심)

Example Sentences

  • I hate Monday mornings, and similarly, my cat refuses to get up early too.
  • The first experiment failed, and similarly, the second one produced no results.
  • She studies math every day, and similarly, her twin sister practices piano daily.

similarly

ADVERB

//ˈsɪmələrli//

In a similar manner; in the same way or to the same degree as something else that has been mentioned.

similarly concept
💡 Concept

In a similar manner; in the same way or to the same degree as something else that has been mentioned.

similarly mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

Scientists noticed similar patterns appearing in completely different ecosystems.

similarly rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The melody sounded strangely similar and familiar, repeating in a circular pattern inside his memory.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪmələrli/

🌳Etymology

Rootsimilar
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Latin 'similis' meaning 'like' or 'resembling,' with the English adverb suffix -ly added to form the adverb.

🎵Rhyme

primarilyordinarilytemporarily

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I hate Monday mornings, and similarly, my cat refuses to get up early too.

The first experiment failed, and similarly, the second one produced no results.

She studies math every day, and similarly, her twin sister practices piano daily.

My phone battery dies quickly, and similarly, my laptop needs charging every few hours.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

likewisecorrespondinglyequallycomparablyanalogously

Antonyms

differentlycontrarily

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