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grad·u·al
 gradual
- pronunciation:
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adjective |
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occurring evenly by degrees.
gradual changea gradual incline- synonyms:
- incremental, progressive
- antonyms:
- abrupt, sharp, sheer, steep
- similar words:
- even, gentle, graduated, measured, methodical, orderly, piecemeal, regular, successive, systematic
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| derivations: |
gradually (adv.), gradualness (n.) |
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