WordNet: gradual

proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"

• also see slow

• similar to bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise

• similar to gradational, gradatory, graduated

gradual

• (englanti) sudden (antonym)

• (englanti) graduality (derivationally related)

• (englanti) gradualness (derivationally related)
• (suomi) graduaalinen (synonyymi)

• (suomi) vähittäinen (synonyymi)

• (suomi) asteittainen (synonyymi)