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Synonyms for (noun) gradual

Synonyms: gradual Definition: (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass

Hypernyms: antiphon, antiphony Definition: a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response

Synonyms for (adjective) gradual

Synonyms: gradual Definition: proceeding in small stages Usage: a gradual increase in prices

Hypernyms: in small stages, step-by-step, stepwise, piecemeal, bit-by-bit Definition: one thing at a time

Hypernyms: gradational, gradatory, graduated Definition: taking place by degrees

Synonyms: gradual Definition: (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt Usage: a gradual slope

Hypernyms: easy, gentle Definition: marked by moderate steepness Usage: an easy climb; a gentle slope

Hypernyms: sloping Definition: having a slanting form or direction Usage: an area of gently sloping hills; a room with a sloping ceiling