more and more

Speech parts

1. more and more - Adverb

2. more and more - Determiner

Meaning

advancing in amount or intensity

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Synonyms

increasingly progressively gradually constantly continuously bit by bit to a greater extent growingly more frequently accumulatively continuously more with acceleration steadily more in a deepening manner ever greater degree

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Antonyms

diminishingly less and less decreasingly in a decreasing manner at a declining rate at a decreasing rate

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Examples

she became increasingly depressed Source: Internet

According to him, competition over the last decade has become more and more professional, so Barcelona has to also step things up as soon as possible. Source: Internet

1970s The programming language C was developed at Bell Laboratories in 1972 The 1970s and 1980s saw more and more computer-related inventions at the Bell Laboratories as part of the personal computing revolution. Source: Internet

2001—2012 Since the start of the 21st century the web has become more and more integrated into peoples lives. Source: Internet

Activist groups seem to be upping the ante in terms of protests this year, likely believing that they need to be more and more extreme to get attention. Source: Internet

After 27 years, I love Mrs MacCallum more and more with every passing day.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

more amoral more anaemic more ancient more anemic more anhydrous more animated