gradual
How many syllables in gradual?
There are 3 syllables in the word gradual.How to pronounce gradual:
Synonyms for gradual:
bit-by-bit
continuous
even
gentle
gradational
gradatory
graduated
in small stages
incremental
moderate
phased
piecemeal
progressive
regular
slow
steady
step-by-step
stepwise
unhurried
Antonyms for gradual:
abrupt
alacritous
broken
cohesive
direct
discontinuous
expeditious
explosive
express
fast
fleet
hasty
hurried
immediate
impetuous
impulsive
infrequent
instant
instantaneous
intermittent
irregular
lightning
meteoric
not bargained for
on-the-spot
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