gradually

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɡɹædʒuəli/

Adverb

gradually

1. In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.
2. (obsolete) by degrees

   • Human reason doth not only gradually, but specifically, differ from the fantastic reason of brutes.

Synonyms

• (making slow progress) ponderously, sluggishly; See also Thesaurus:slowly
• (by degrees) incrementally, step by step, See also Thesaurus:gradually

Translations

• French: progressivement
• German: nach und nach, allmählich
• Italian: gradualmente
• Portuguese: gradualmente, pouco a pouco
• Russian: постепе́нно
• Spanish: gradualmente, poco a poco, paulatinamente

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