Gradual Definition & Meaning
gradual
- adjective
- proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
- (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope"
- noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
"Gradual" in song lyrics
See how gradual is used in real songs:
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"Climb the midi scales vocab is gradual"
Freddie Bruno — Freddie B-R-U-Know -
"It's kinda like rolling; it started gradual"
The Grouch — Nothing's Changing -
"We didn't always kick it it grew gradual"
The Grouch — Drain Me
Words that rhyme with gradual
Usage tips for "gradual"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gradual" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gradual to find words that pair well.
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