Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
progressively-worse
adjective
/prəˈɡrɛsɪvli wɜrs/
Definition
Increasingly deteriorating or declining in quality or condition over time.
Examples
- The team’s performance has become progressively worse throughout the season.
- Her health was progressively worse after the treatment.
- Traffic conditions have been progressively worse in the city during rush hour.
Meaning
The term ‘progressively-worse’ describes a situation that is getting steadily worse rather than remaining stable or improving.
Synonyms
- deteriorating
- declining
- worsening
- degrading
