Gradation synonyms

grā-dā'shən

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scale
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.
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degree (related)
The extent or measure of a state of being, an action, or a relation:
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ablaut
A vowel change, characteristic of Indo-European languages, that accompanies a change in grammatical function; for example, i, a, u in sing, sang, sung.
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step
A stage in a process:
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stage
A place where a stop is made on a journey, esp., formerly, a regular stopping point for a stagecoach
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hue
The characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color, for instance red, yellow, green, cyan, blue or magenta.
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shade
A gradation of a color as it is mixed with black or is decreasingly illuminated:
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tinge
A small amount of something, especially of an added color.
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tint
(Printing) A light-colored background, as for an illustration
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nuance
A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation.
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colors (related)
(Plural only) Gang insignia.
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big (related)
A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.
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graduation
The definition of graduation is when you receive an academic diploma after completing your education, or is the event at which the diploma is granted, or is a line or mark that shows the next level.
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grade
The definition of a grade is a way of rating the quality, worth, rank or order of things or how well someone performed.
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light-and-shade (related)
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tonal (related)
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tonality (related)
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Find another word for gradation. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gradation, like: scale, degree, ablaut, step, stage, hue, shade, tinge, tint, nuance and colors.
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Gradation Sentence Examples

  • The physical properties of the alcohols exhibit a gradation with the increase of molecular weight.

  • The meaning of this singular contrast between the two animals may be that we have here an instance of an interesting gradation in evolution.

  • From this there is a more or less nearly complete gradation on the one hand to palecoloured forms like the white-footed fox (V.

  • He does not accept the universal voluntarism of Schopenhauer and Hartmann, but believes in individual wills, and a gradation of wills, in the organic world.

  • They are soft and lustrous, with a peculiarly smooth feel, and though often confounded with mica-schists may be distinguished by their richness in magnesia; many of them contain tremolite or actinolite; others have residual grains of olivine or augite; and here also every gradation can be found between the unmodified igneous types and the perfectly metamorphic schists.

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