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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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The family statement said the trust had failed to provide updates and reassurance during the disciplinary process which left their mother "increasingly anxious and depressed".

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Once ubiquitous across mom-and-pop shops, handmade signage is now nearly nonexistent in an increasingly commercialized city, but thanks to the pair it continues to live on in Jackson Heights, Queens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“Bitcoin is increasingly behaving as a hybrid asset, drawing inflows during periods of easing tensions and as a hedge during geopolitical uncertainty,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

As chips become more powerful, they will increasingly need to use optical interconnects instead of traditional copper ones to transfer data quickly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Papin became increasingly discontented in Hesse, where the landgrave failed to give his researches the support he felt they warranted, and so he determined to return to England.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton