Gradual
Related Definitions
[n] (Roman Catholic) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
[adj] proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
[adj] of a topographical gradient; not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope"
Synonyms
bit-by-bit, easy, gentle, gradational, gradatory, graduated, in small stages, piecemeal, sloping, step-by-step, stepwise
Related Terms
ambling, cautious, circumspect, claudicant, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, deliberate, dilatory, easy, even, faltering, flagging, foot-dragging, gentle, halting, hobbled, hobbling, idle, inchmeal, indolent, lagging, languid, languorous, lazy, le