Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gradualness"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gradualness \Grad"u*al*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or
gradation; slowness.
The gradualness of this movement. --M. Arnold.
The gradualness of growth is a characteristic which
strikes the simplest observer. --H. Drummond.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
gradualness
n 1: the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual [syn:
{gentleness}] [ant: {abruptness}]
2: the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual
stages [syn: {graduality}]
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