Continuously
Continuously adverb - At every point.
Successively is a synonym for continuously in following topic. In some cases you can use "Successively" instead an adverb "Continuously", when it comes to topics like running, evenly, continually, in a row.
Successively
Successively adverb - In succession without others coming in between.
Usage example: as he moved up the corporate ladder, he ensconced his family in successively larger homes
Continuously is a synonym for successively in following topic. You can use "Continuously" instead an adverb "Successively", if it concerns topics such as running, evenly, continually, in a row.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- repeatedly and continuously
- repeatedly and successively
- regularly and continuously
- regularly and successively
- together and continuously
- together and successively
- moderately and continuously
- moderately and successively
- running and continuously
- running and successively
- gradually and continuously
- gradually and successively
- constantly and continuously
- constantly and successively
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