more and more vs steadily

more and more

adv
  • Progressively more. 

  • Indicates that the statement is becoming progressively more true. 

  • In a manner that progressively increases. 

det
  • Increasingly more; a growing number of; a growing quantity of. 

steadily

adv
  • In a steady manner; with a steady progression. 

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