Increasing is an adjective that means growing or rising—becoming greater or more in number, amount, size, or in some other way. … The word increased can also be used as an adjective to describe things that have risen or grown, as in an increased appetite. Example: The increasing value of the dollar.

Is increased a verb or adjective?

The words increased and increasing can both be used as adjectives, as in an increased appetite or increasing sales. The opposite of increase as both a verb and a noun is decrease. Example: My boss increased my workload, which led to an increase in stress.

Is going an adjective or adverb?

going (adjective) -going (combining form) goings–on (noun)