gradual

Meaning of gradual

noun
  1. An antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps.
  2. A service book containing the musical portions of the Mass.
adjective
  1. Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees
    a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline

Information about gradual

Hyphenation of gradual

grad-ual

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • gradual is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

gradual synonyms

Meaning :

stepwise

gradual antonyms

Meaning :

abrupt, sudden

Translation of gradual

Words that rhyme with gradual

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