Increasing meaning

What does “increasing” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“increasing” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: becoming greater or larger.

increasing

adjective

  1. becoming greater or larger

    “increasing prices”

    Oppositesdecreasing
  2. (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume

    Oppositesdecreasing

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University