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snowballing

ADJECTIVE

cumulative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aggregate increasing

WEAK

accumulative additive additory advancing amassed augmenting chain collective heaped heightening increscent intensifying magnifying multiplying summative

Antonyms

WEAK

decreasing subtracting

ADJECTIVE

increasing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

developing expanding growing rising

STRONG

accumulating augmenting booming broadening enlarging flourishing maturing multiplying proliferating sprouting swelling waxing widening

WEAK

getting big piling up

Example Sentences

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The U.S. is rushing to build infrastructure to stay ahead of China in the AI race, but consumer backlash is snowballing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Badouard pointed to the so-called "network effect" that powered the snowballing of major platforms' user numbers as a factor now shielding them from competition.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

This has resulted in a very positive snowballing of monthly benefits that wouldn’t have otherwise occurred.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

“It seems like at-bats are snowballing on us right now,” Kiké Hernández added.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

By the time they finished snowballing Dorothy Gruzik’s house, it was nearly white, and Beans had forgotten that he was cold.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

snowballing

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