increasingly
ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli
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Definition of increasingly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
commonalitybecoming more common or widespread
  • Remote work is increasingly popular among companies.
gradually progressively steadily
2.
progressive intensitymore and more as time progresses
  • She became increasingly frustrated with the lack of progress..
gradually progressively
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Origin of increasingly

English, increase (grow) + -ly (manner)

Terms with increasingly included in their meaning

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movement
increasingly moving upward or rising continuously
anger
increasingly angry or upset
ill
becoming increasingly ill or weak
chaos
become increasingly chaotic or unmanageable
curiosity
increasingly unusual or surprising
emotion
become increasingly expressive or emotional
intensity
increasingly or more intensely over time
transformation
becoming increasingly strange or unusual

Examples of increasingly in a sentence

  • People are increasingly aware of climate change.
  • The weather is becoming increasingly unpredictable.
  • He felt increasingly anxious about the situation.

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  1. French:de plus en plus, ...
  2. German:zunehmend, ...
  3. Italian:sempre più, ...
  4. Spanish:cada vez más, crecientemente, ...
  5. Portuguese:progressivamente, ...
  6. Chinese:越来越, 逐渐地, ...
  7. Japanese:ますます, だんだんと, ...
  8. Arabic:بِازْدِيَاد, ...
  9. Hebrew:יוֹתֵר וְיוֹתֵר, בְּהַדְרָגָה יוֹתֵר, ...
  10. Russian:все более, всё больше, ...
  11. Ukrainian:все більше, ...
  12. Hindi:अधिकाधिक, लगातार अधिक, ...
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