Dictionary Definition
successive adj : in regular succession without
gaps; "serial concerts" [syn: consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial]
User Contributed Dictionary
Adjective
- Coming one after the other in a series.
- They had won the title for five successive years.
- Of, or relating to a succession.
Derived terms
Translations
- Finnish: perättäinen
Synonyms
- (in a series): consecutive
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
after,
alternating,
appendant, attendant, cadet, catenary, consecutive, consequent, continual, continuous, ensuing, following, junior, later, lineal, linear, next, ordinal, posterior, postpositional, postpositive, progressive, proximate, puisne, rotating, sequacious, sequent, sequential, serial, seriate, subsequent, succeeding, successional, suffixed, unbroken, uninterrupted, younger