successive
adjectiveDivide successive into syllables:
suc · ces · sive
How to pronounce successive:
Definition of successive:
- successive (adjective):
- in regular succession without gaps.
- following another or others without interruption
- following in order following each other without interruption
Synonyms for successive:
uninterruptedconsecutivecontinuousserialstraightsucceedingsequentialorderedfollowingAntonyms for successive:
simultaneousintermittentseparatesingledisjointedalternatingbrokeninterruptedalternateinconsequentShow 1 more
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