Gradual: alternatives and connections

At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

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At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint

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Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

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Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

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By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

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By regular steps or gradations; of or pertaining to gradation.

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Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual.

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Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual.

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of Graduate

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of Graduate

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In pieces; in parts or fragments.

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In pieces; in parts or fragments.

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of Slope

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of Slope

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A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone.

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A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing.

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The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness.

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The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness.

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…

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The state of being gradual; gradualness.

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The state of being gradual; gradualness.

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The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or gradation; slowness.

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The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or gradation; slowness.

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of Incline

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of Incline

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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

Gradual overlaps with slow, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Bright; glittering; fiery.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.

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Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.

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