increasingly

adverb

Sayin-KREE-sing-lee/ɪnˈkɹisɪŋli/UK/ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋli/

1 meaning of increasingly

1
adverb
To a greater and greater degree; more and more as time or circumstances progress.
Customers are increasingly turning to online shopping instead of visiting stores.
The negotiations became increasingly tense as the deadline approached.
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Origin

From Middle English encreessingli, equivalent to "increasing" plus the suffix "-ly".