Synonyms and antonyms of Gradually in American Thesaurus

gradually (adverb)

slowly and in small stages or amounts

progressively (adverb)

gradually and steadily

with time ()

happening or changing gradually

consistent (adjective)

continuing or developing steadily in the same way

day by day ()

in small slow stages as each day passes

by degrees ()

gradually

little by little ()

very gradually

bit by bit ()

gradually or in small stages

over time ()

gradually

steadily (adverb)

slowly and gradually

a bit at a time ()

in several small stages over a period of time

do something brick by brick ()

to do something a little bit at a time

in dribs and drabs ()

gradually and in small amounts or numbers

slowly but surely ()

happening or doing something in a slow and gradual way, but achieving definite results

step by step ()

moving slowly from one stage or level to the next