successive

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of SUCCESSIVE

following one after another without others coming in between <made the honor roll for three successive school terms>

Synonyms back-to-back, sequent, sequential, straight, succeeding, successional, successive

Related Words serial; constant, continuous, uninterrupted; ensuing, following, later, next, posterior, subsequent

Near Antonyms in series

Antonyms inconsecutive, inconsequent, nonconsecutive, nonsequential

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