Gradually Synonyms

30 gradually synonyms include slowly, moderately, unhurriedly, cautiously, gently, gingerly, circumspectly, unspectacularly, piecemeal, and step by step. Gradually is an adverb, and its antonyms are suddenly and abruptly. Here are some additional synonyms for "gradually" with example sentences.

Another word for Gradually

30 other ways to say gradually.

  • unspectacularly  
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  • uniformly  
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  • unhurriedly  
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  • systematically  
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  • successively  
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  • step by step  
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  • steadily  
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  • slowly but surely  
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  • slowly
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  • regularly  
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  • progressively  
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  • piecemeal  
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  • piece by piece  
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  • moderately  
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  • little by little  
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  • inchmeal  
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  • inch by inch  
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  • gradatim  
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  • gingerly  
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  • gently  
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  • evenly  
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  • drop by drop  
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  • continuously
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  • constantly  
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  • consistently  
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  • circumspectly  
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  • cautiously  
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  • by degrees  
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  • bit by bit  
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  • at a regular pace  
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Use gradually in a Sentence

Acclimatizing gradually can prevent altitude sickness.

He gradually improved with daily practice.

It’s important to acclimate gradually to avoid altitude sickness.

She realized the truth gradually.

The weather gradually became colder today.

You need to acclimatize gradually to avoid illness.