What is another word for gradually?
223 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡɹˈad͡ʒuːə͡li], [ ɡɹˈadʒuːəli], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_dʒ_uː_əl_i]
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Similar words for gradually:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- piecemeal (adjective)
- hardly (adverb)
- leisurely (adverb)
- lightly (adverb)
- one by one (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- slowly (adverb)
- softly (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- by degrees (adverb)
- gradually (adverb)
- happening slowly, evenly (adverb)
- hardly (adverb)
- leisurely (adverb)
- moderately (adverb)
- one by one (adverb)
- slowly (adverb)
- bit-by-bit (noun)
- bit by bit (noun)
- day by day (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- step by step (noun)
- following (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Gradually:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • piecemeal (adjective)adv
• hardly (adverb)- no more than,
- once in blue moon,
- only just,
- not measurably,
- not markedly,
- not notably,
- not at all,
- almost not,
- not a bit,
- pretty near,
- no way,
- not by much,
- not noticeably,
- by a hair,
- not often,
- by no means,
- detectably,
- faintly,
- not likely,
- once in a blue moon,
- not much,
- Scantly.
- sluggishly,
- lingeringly,
- Dilatorily,
- lethargically,
- at leisure,
- langorously,
- torpidly,
- indolently,
- Inactively,
- composedly,
- laggardly,
- at one's leisure,
- without haste,
- at one's convenience,
- taking one's time.
adv.
• all (adverb) • by degrees (adverb) • gradually (adverb) • happening slowly, evenly (adverb) • hardly (adverb) • leisurely (adverb) • moderately (adverb) • one by one (adverb) • slowly (adverb)n.
• bit-by-bit (noun) • bit by bit (noun)- bit.
- day.
v.
• following (verb)Other synonyms:
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- sweeping.
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- radical.
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- away.
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- sharp.
- follow,
- place,
- gradatim,
- extent,
- observe,
- disseminate,
- pervade,
- however,
- lengthily,
- quietly,
- pursue,
- caste,
- stepwise,
- displace,
- in sequence,
- status,
- consign,
- sporadically,
- in some degree,
- condition,
- send,
- impeach,
- inch,
- douse,
- Howsoever,
- quality,
- exclude,
- title,
- plane,
- insensibly,
- one by one,
- infiltrate,
- commemorate,
- pro tanto,
- dismiss,
- eject,
- caliber,
- step-by-step,
- unceasingly,
- permeate,
- move forward,
- gradation,
- grade,
- amount,
- disjointedly,
- fitfully,
- degree,
- In transitu,
- run away,
- class,
- celebrate,
- level,
- penetrate,
- point,
- in some measure,
- expel,
- transference,
- in turn,
- immerse,
- order,
- dispel,
- Inasmuch,
- banish,
- step,
- impregnate,
- mildly,
- imbue,
- day by day,
- distribute,
- by inches,
- accuse,
- disperse,
- in succession,
- chase,
- in a line,
- rank,
- running,
- seriatim,
- stair,
- height,
- in file,
- at a stretch,
- spread,
- rout out,
- measure,
- chase away,
- some extent,
- shoot,
- drive off,
- dislodge,
- by slow degrees,
- evict.
How to use "Gradually" in context?
Gradually is used to describe a process that's gradual and gradual in nature. This word is usually used to describe the way a change happens over time. Gradually might also be used to describe how something is done in small portions, bit by bit.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
progressively.
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Adverb
progressively.
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Verb, past tense
progressively.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adverb
consistently, constantly, continually, continuously, eventually, further, increasingly, piecemeal, regularly, shortly, sluggishly, smoothly, steadily, subsequently, substantially, successively, systematically, violently.
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Verb, past tense
Began, Introduced, phased.
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Adverb
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
gradual.
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Adverb
incrementally.
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Proper noun, singular
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