Definitions

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  • adjective Not decreasing; growing no smaller.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ decreasing

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Examples

  • And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.

    Moby Dick, or, the whale Herman Melville 1855

  • And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.

    Moby Dick: or, the White Whale Herman Melville 1855

  • And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain's cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.

    Moby-Dick, or, The Whale 1851

  • And what is still more, for many feet after emerging from the brain’s cavity, the spinal cord remains of an undecreasing girth, almost equal to that of the brain.

    Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

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