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more and more
more and more
an increasing amount; additional amounts. As I learn more and more, I see how little I really know. Dad seems to be smoking more and more lately.
more and more
1. an increasing number of More and more people realize there's a pollution problem in more and more places.
2. increasingly The fans grew more and more unfriendly as the game went on.
more and more
Increasingly, to a steadily growing extent or degree. For example, As night came on, we were getting more and more worried, or More and more I lean toward thinking he is right. [c. 1200]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Fuat | | - | Turkish |
Reeves | | [ri:vz] | |
Cirino | | chee-REE-no (Italian), thee-REE-no (Spanish), see-REE-no (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
Winfri&Eth; | | - | Anglo-Saxon |
Judocus | | - | Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Celtic (Latinized) |
Oberon | | O-bər-ahn (English) | Literature |