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Gradually Definition

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adverb

In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • step-by-step
  • bit-by-bit
  • piecemeal
  • inchmeal
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • suddenly
  • abruptly
  • intermittently

Origin of Gradually

  • gradual +‎ -ly

    From Wiktionary

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