Gradual
/ˈɡɹadʒuəl/
Antonyms for "gradual" (185 found)
Adjective(87 words)
abrupt changeabrupt movementabrupt transitionabrupt turnabrupterabruptestacuteacutestbreakthrough conceptbreathtakingcataclysmiccatapulticconvulsivecultural overhaulcultural-revolutionarydisruptivedizzyingdramaticdramatic gesturedramatic impact
Show 67 more words
dramatic performancedramatic shiftdrasticdrastic dilutionsfaster developmentfrench revolution ideasfulminantfuriousgeological upheavalgreat leap forward policyhigh rateimmediateimmediate actionimmediate energy useimmediate influenceindustrial revolutioninstant rapportinstant silenceinstantaneousjerkiestmajor paradigm shiftmeteoricmeteoriticparoxysmalprecipitousprecipitous changeradical idearapid accelerationrapid calculationrapid changerapid collapserapid evolutionrapid lungerapid motion-changerapid reactionrapid societal collapserapid transitionrevolutionary actrevolutionary bannersrevolutionary idearevolutionary ideologyrevolutionary rhetoricrevolutionary theoryseismicsharp incensesharpestsheersheer amountsheerersheerestshort physics guidesingle momentstartlingsteepsteep banksteep hillsidesteepishsudden exclamationsudden silencesudden-changedsupersonictectonic upheavingtidaltransformativeturning-point eravertiginousviolent shove
Adverb(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most sudden motion-change
Noun(86 words)
blazingblitzingbluffboolean logic gatebreakoutbreakthrough learningburst effortcareeringcrashcultural-revolutionary agendadartingdramatic political changeera of scientific upheavalexplosiveexplosive accelerationexponentialexpress in component formflashflickingflurrying
Show 66 more words
flyinghairpinheavisidehigh speedhurtlingimmediate issuesinstamaticinstantinstant tearleapfrogleapfroggingleapinglightninglightning strokemajor cultural shiftmicrosecondmore cultural-revolutionarymore watershedmost cultural-revolutionarymost radical shiftmost rapidmost revolutionarynanosecondoverthrowingphase transitionplosiveradicalrapidrapid ideology shiftrapid political changerevolutionarily rapidrevolutionary actsrevolutionary erarevolutionary overthrowrocketrushingscuddingscythingsforzandosharp dropsharp turnslashingsnappingsnatchingsomersaultingspikingspurtingsudden changesudden collapsesudden color changesudden deathsudden movesudden stopping motionswoopingtachtearingtectonic upheaveturning point eraturning-pointturning-point changeturning-point change metricunleashingviolent upheavalwhirlwindwhooshingyanking