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Word entry · 12 letters

increasingly

Best crossword clue

"More and more"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted acegiilnnrsyStarts with IEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. advancing in amount or intensity

Word origin

From Middle English encreessingli, equivalent to increasing + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • Sydney is a fast city, and the pace is becoming increasingly more frantic.
  • As more and more people moved behind the increasingly larger walls, the fortress settlement evolved into the walled city.
  • Rooney had been suffered a barren spell for England with only one goal in 15 games but he was in no mood to ignore the gifts on offer in front of an increasingly subdued Bulgarian support.

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