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Synonyms & Similar Words
consecutive
sequential
continuous
uninterrupted
unbroken
straight
sequential
serial
running
back-to-back
repeated
recurring
periodic
cyclical
rhythmic
patterned
regular
ordered
methodical
systematic
gradual
step-by-step
progressive
escalating
incremental
additive
accumulative
assembled
concatenated
linked
chained
connected
joined
Meaning of Successive.
The primary meaning of "Successive" refers to things that follow one after the other in a sequence.
Definitions
- Following one after the other in a sequence, with no gaps or interruptions
- * Following in order or sequence, with each stage or event building on the previous one
Etymology of Successive.
The word "Successive" has its roots in the Latin word "successus," meaning "a following after" or "a coming after," which is derived from "succedere," meaning "to come after" or "to follow"
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe things that occur in a sequence or follow one after the other
Example Uses
- The company has had three successive years of growth and profit
- * The successive generations of the family have all been involved in the business
- * The athlete won successive championships in her category
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
simultaneous
concurrent
parallel
intermittent
broken
disrupted
irregular
sporadic
occasional
random
isolated
separate
distinct
unrelated
disconnected
unlinked
unjoined
disordered
chaotic
haphazard
fragmented