increasingly

in-creas-ing-ly · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    More and more; to an increasing degree.

  2. 2.

    In a manner showing continuous growth or progression.

Related words

Antonyms: decreasingly, less and less
See also: gradually, increase, progressively
Synonyms: gradually, more and more, progressively

Etymology

From increasing (present participle of "increase," from Latin increscere) + -ly (adverbial suffix).