"Likewise" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
In a similar manner; equally; similarly.
To liken something or someone is to compare them to something else, often to highlight a similarity or metaphorically describe their qualities or characteristics.
Compared to something else, often in order to explain or illustrate a characteristic or quality; described in a way that is similar to something else. (e.g. "She was likened to a queen on her wedding day due to her exquisite dress and poise.")