Synonyms for Increase & Similar Words

Definition of increase

noun
  1. a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
  2. a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
  3. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population"

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Writing tips for "increase"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like addition, gain, growth can replace "increase" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Increase" in song lyrics

See how increase is used in real songs:

  • "As he lied and cease, and the caps peal, murdering increase"
    4th Disciple f/ ShoGun Assason — Tha Fall
  • "The beats by the pound, plus the players increase"
    Big Ed — Scriptures
  • "Paint gon stank, then I rank on increase"
    Big Moe f/ A3, Dirty $ — Throwedsville

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