undecreasing

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adjective

Not decreasing; growing no smaller.

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Meanings

adjectiveundecreasing (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot decreasing; growing no smaller.

    And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.

    1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC

Origin

From un- + decreasing.

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APA

undecreasing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecreasing

MLA

“undecreasing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecreasing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undecreasing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undecreasing.

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