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Meaning
Adj
●
Proceeding or
advancing
by small,
slow
,
regular
steps
or degrees
Noun
●
In Christianity:
An
antiphon
or
responsory
after the
epistle
, in the Mass, which was
sung
on the
steps
, or while the
deacon
ascended
the
steps
.
●
In Christianity:
A
service book
containing
the
musical
portions
of the Mass.
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Origin
gradual
English
gradualis
Latin
gradus
Latin
gradi
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Stepwise
Incremental
Gradual
Piecemeal
Slow
Graduall
Progressive
Step-By-Step
Antonyms
Sudden
Abrupt
Related
Subtle
Rapid
Drastic
Systematic
Abrupt
Dramatic
Steady
Continuous
Substantial
Cyclical
Precipitous
Slight
Deliberate
Prolonged
Moderate
Purposeful
Modest
Constant
Noticeable
Permanent
Profound
Significant
Widespread
Manageable
Persistent
Sustained
Immediate
Exponential
Linear
Extensive
Severe
Sporadic
Predictable
Episodic
Stable
Temporary
Spontaneous
Straightforward
Natural
Decrease
Intense
Smooth
Mild
Radical
Reversible
Continual
Ongoing
Consequent
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