Meaning of 愈 in Japanese

Definition of 愈

いよいよ(iyoiyo) 【愈々 ·愈愈 ·愈】

(adv) more and more; all the more; increasingly
いよいよ薄暮、もうすぐ宵闇。
It's getting more and more shadowy, soon it will be twilight.
at last; finally; beyond doubt
いよいよ千載一遇のチャンスがめぐってきた。
At last, a chance in a million arrived.
(at the) last moment; worst possible time

いや(iya) · いよ(iyo) · よ(yo) · いよよ(iyoyo) 【弥 ·愈】