gradual

Letters that make gradual

a, d, g, l, r, u are letters that make 'gradual'

Words within gradual

ad, rad, dual, AD, RA, AL, Ra, grad, Al are words within 'gradual'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of gradual

graduals is a word created by adding a letter to 'gradual'


3 possible definitions for 'gradual'

Gradual as "(Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass"

Under this definition, gradual is a noun and has the following properties:

gradual as a type

'gradual' can be a type of antiphon, antiphony.

gradual as a category

'gradual' can be a category of Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church, Roman Catholic.


Gradual as "(of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt"

Under this definition, gradual is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

steep has the opposite meaning of gradual

Derivatives of gradual

gentleness, grade, gradualness are derivatives of 'gradual'.

Similar to gradual

easy, sloping, gentle are similar to 'gradual'.

Example of gradual used within this context

"a gradual slope"


Gradual as "proceeding in small stages"

Under this definition, gradual is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

sudden has the opposite meaning of gradual

Derivatives of gradual

graduality, gradualness are derivatives of 'gradual'.

Similar to gradual

in small stages, bit-by-bit, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise, gradational, gradatory, graduated are similar to 'gradual'.

Example of gradual used within this context

"a gradual increase in prices"



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