increasingly

adverb/ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/CEFR B2

ক্রমবর্ধমানভাবে, উত্তরোত্তর

Meaning

More and more over time.

Example sentences

The task became increasingly difficult.কাজটি ক্রমবর্ধমানভাবে কঠিন হয়ে উঠল।
People increasingly shop online.মানুষ উত্তরোত্তর অনলাইনে কেনাকাটা করে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: progressively, more and more

Antonyms: decreasingly

Similar words, and what each means

progressively
ক্রমশ, ধাপে ধাপে
In steady steps, a little more each time.
more and more
ক্রমশ বেশি
Continuing to increase.
more and more
ক্রমশ বেশি
Continuing to increase.

“increasingly” elsewhere on EnglishBD

'Taller than I am' is the safest full form for exams; 'taller than me' is normal in speech and increasingly accepted in writing.
Then vs Than: Time or Comparison →
It appears increasingly in HSC papers and in composition topics, and it is common in IELTS-style writing.
Physical and Mental Health →
Not as an export earner, but increasingly as a plastic substitute — bags, geotextiles and packaging.
Jute →

Where this word is used

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“increasingly” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • চুপিসারে, নজর এড়িয়ে
- • ক্রমবর্ধমানভাবে, উত্তরোত্তর
- • আগ্রহভরে, সাগ্রহে
- • এখনো
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ক্রমবর্ধমানভাবে, উত্তরোত্তর — increasingly (adverb) — ক্রমবর্ধমানভাবে, উত্তরোত্তর. More and more over time.
Which word is closest in meaning to “increasingly”?
- • regularly
- • adequately
- • softly
- • progressively
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progressively — progressively — ক্রমশ, ধাপে ধাপে. In steady steps, a little more each time.

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