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Answer for the clue "More and more ", 12 letters:
increasingly

Word definitions for increasingly in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., from increasing (see increase ) + -ly (2).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Increasingly \In*creas"ing*ly\, adv. More and more.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Increasingly is the first EP by the band 12012 , released on April 28, 2004.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. increasing in amount or intensity alt. increasing in amount or intensity

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. advancing in amount or intensity; "she became increasingly depressed" [syn: progressively , more and more ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES increasingly likely ▪ The project looked increasingly likely to fail. increasingly popular ▪ Business management courses are increasingly popular. increasingly unlikely (= more and more unlikely as time passes ) ▪ ...

Usage examples of increasingly.

The result has been that State laws have come under increasingly frequent attack as being incompatible with acts of Congress operating in the same general field.

OCCASIONS AT COURT grew increasingly tedious and strained for Adams and his family.

Like Washington and many others, Adams had become increasingly distraught over the rise of political divisiveness, the forming of parties or factions.

Benjamin Waterhouse CONCERNING SUCH MATTERS as who was to be the next governor of Massachusetts or the next President of the United States, Adams professed to take increasingly less interest.

I spent time up on the aetheric, trying to move weather patterns around and layer cooler air over what was increasingly a troubled system.

Ladin understood better than most of the volunteers the extent to which the continuation and eventual success of the jihad in Afghanistan depended on an increasingly complex, almost worldwide organization.

As the weeks passed and the Africans continued to progress, causing ever greater turmoil, foreign nations became increasingly dubious about the ability of the United States to control the bees.

The Afridi have ears as keen as their eyes, Grace reminded him, and Joe was increasingly aware of scrutiny.

The ship had been rife with increasingly lurid speculations in avid undertones as we had sailed to Carif and I recalled Naldeth had been the source of some of the wilder tales of turbulent adventure and limitless wealth, far removed from the truths of life as a sword for hire, as Aiten had told it to me.

Special Channel users proliferated, Albright grew increasingly worried that the necessary close control of the Special Channel would be lost.

The Anzac forces in the centre and the right, or southern, flank are increasingly being sucked into the left flank, thinking to reinforce the line where the fighting appears to be the fiercest.

The stage was thus set for the first of four increasingly bizarre and dangerous Kabuki-like public confrontations, as Ross Barnett and his little armies tried to physically block James Meredith and his federal escorts from entering the university.

Increasingly curious, I moved around to stand below the open space of the door, where I could view him without the interference of basketwork squares.

By the 19605, when the limitations of behaviorism became increasingly apparent in terms of understanding the mind, much of the emphasis shifted to neuroscientific research, which also laterally reduces subjective mental events to objective brain activity.

The strongholds of Buddhism from AD 700 became increasingly confined to certain parts of Bihar and Bengal, where the religion began, and to the north-west, particular the Swat Valley and Kashmir.