Synset
proceeding in small stages
<adj.all>
freq. cnt.: 7
freq. cnt.: 7
gradual
sample sentences
"a gradual increase in prices"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
gradualness
graduality
antonym
sudden
semantic pointers
also see
slow
similar to
stepwise, step-by-step, bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal
gradational, gradatory, graduated