accretive
accretive
adjectiveDefinition of ACCRETIVE
produced by a series of additions of identical or similar things <the story of his encounter with the bear was awash with accretive exaggeration, the bear becoming larger with each retelling of the tale>
Related Words gradual, step-by-step, stepwise; increscent, progressive; accruable, accrued, aggregated, amassed, built-up, compiled, conglomerated
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