"decreasingly" meaning in English

See decreasingly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /dɪˈkɹiːsɪŋ(ɡ)li/ [UK] Forms: more decreasingly [comparative], most decreasingly [superlative]
Etymology: From decreasing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decreasing|ly}} decreasing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} decreasingly (comparative more decreasingly, superlative most decreasingly)
  1. In a decreasing manner; progressively less.
    Sense id: en-decreasingly-en-adv-gHAUQrS1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
     
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