/ Dictionary / Index S successive: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: suc•ces•sive Pronunciation: (suk-ses'iv), [key] — adj. following in order or in uninterrupted sequence; consecutive: three successive days. following another in a regular sequence: the second successive day. characterized by or involving succession. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: successive (Thesaurus) succession of crops successor Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language