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increasingly

[in-kree-sing-lee] / ɪnˈkri sɪŋ li /
ADVERB
to a greater extent
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
decreasingly less


Example Sentences

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She has also grown increasingly cautious about what she’s seeing in the market.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The Supreme Court has increasingly relied on history and tradition as the key to constitutional meaning.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

The government had been increasingly rejecting visa applications for Iranians since the war began, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

We’re living in a world where your purchase history, browsing speed and even your ZIP code increasingly dictate the cost of your life.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Penelope murmured humble thanks, but inside she was beaming—and increasingly curious.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood