upward spiral

English

Noun

upward spiral (plural upward spirals)

  1. (figurative) A situation where something is constantly increasing.
  2. (figurative) A continuous process of advancement or growth that is driven by self-reinforcing thoughts or actions.
    Antonym: downward spiral
    Coordinate term: virtuous circle
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