successive — *consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial Analogous words: continuous, *continual, constant, incessant: rotating, alternating (see ROTATE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
successive — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. serial, succeeding, in line, continuous, progressive; see also consecutive 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. succeeding, consecutive, following, sequential, ensuing, continuous, one after the other. ANT.:… … English dictionary for students
consecutive — consecutive, successive, sequent, sequential, serial are comparable when meaning following one after the other in order. Consecutive and successive apply to objects which follow one another without interruption or break. But consecutive is… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
consecutive — con·sec·u·tive adj: following one after the other in order con·sec·u·tive·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. consecutive … Law dictionary
consecutive — [adj] in sequence after, chronological, connected, constant, continuing, continuous, ensuing, following, going on, increasing, in order, in turn, later, logical, numerical, one after another, progressive, running, sequent, sequential, serial,… … New thesaurus
serial — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. seriatim; sequential, continuous, ordered, ranked, episodic; consecutive; to be continued. See continuity, part, regularity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. consecutive, successive, ensuing, following,… … English dictionary for students
consecutive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See continuity, sequence. Ant., broken, intermittent. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Successive] Syn. continuous, serial, seriatim, in turn, progressive, connected, in order, in sequence, sequential,… … English dictionary for students
successive — succeeding / successive [adj] following alternating, consecutive, ensuing, following after, in a row, in line, next, next in line for, next in order, next off, next up, rotating, sequent, sequential, serial, seriate, subsequent, subsequential,… … New thesaurus
consecutive — Synonyms and related words: after, attendant, cadet, catenary, connected, consistent, continuous, enlarging, ensuing, following, increasing, joined, junior, later, lineal, linear, orderly, ordinal, posterior, progressive, puisne, sequent,… … Moby Thesaurus
successive — Synonyms and related words: after, alternating, appendant, attendant, cadet, catenary, consecutive, consequent, continual, continuous, ensuing, following, junior, later, lineal, linear, next, ordinal, posterior, postpositional, postpositive,… … Moby Thesaurus
