| ADJECTIVE | all | increasing | becoming greater or larger |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | increasing | music |
| Sounds | ihnkriy'sihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Becoming greater or larger. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "increasing prices" | |
| Narrower | accelerative, acceleratory | tending to increase velocity |
| accretionary | marked or produced by accretion | |
| accretive | Growing by accretion | |
| augmentative | increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree | |
| incorporative | Growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories | |
| maximizing, maximising | making as great as possible | |
| multiplicative | tending or having the power to multiply or increase / increase in number or quantity or degree | |
| profit-maximizing, profit-maximising | making the profit as great as possible | |
| progressive | gradually advancing in extent | |
| raising | increasing / increasing in quantity or value | |
| Opposite | decreasing | Becoming less or smaller |
| Spanish | creciente | |
| Catalan | creixent | |
| Adverbs | increasingly | advancing in amount or intensity |
| Meaning | music. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Narrower | accelerando | gradually increasing in tempo |
| crescendo | gradually increasing in volume | |
| Opposite | decreasing | music |
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