Gradability

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being gradable. uncountable, usually

    "The gradability of adjectives has important consequences for their grammatical behaviour."

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"The gradability of adjectives has important consequences for their grammatical behaviour."

Etymology

From grade + -ability.

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