Gradually and Rarely

Related words

mutual synonyms sentence examples

Gradually

Gradually adverb - By small steps or amounts.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Gradually
Antonyms for Gradually
Rarely and gradually are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rarely" instead an adverb "Gradually".
Nearby Words: gradual, gradation, gradualism

Rarely

Rarely adverb - Not often.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Rarely
Antonyms for Rarely
Gradually and rarely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gradually" instead an adverb "Rarely".
Nearby Words: rare, rarity, rareness

Mutual synonyms

Related pairs

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / American Political System Life rarely being that simple, SCOTUS gradually got in the habit of doing exactly that, and by the time most people noticed, it was a fait accompli.
    Source: Useful Notes / American Political System
  • Video Game / Empire at War It helps that the Computer AI rarely ever attempts to hunt down invading forces, and is more than content to keep all its units back at base, its army gradually being whittled away.
    Source: Video Game / Empire at War
  • Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass In some cases, the character will gradually learn to control his power — although he'll usually still need to Freak Out a bit to use his full power — and may evolve into an Idiot Hero, or more rarely, a straight-up Messiah.
    Source: Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass
More sentences
Cite this Source
Rarely and Gradually. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gradually/rarely
Gradually & Rarely. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gradually/rarely>.
Rarely or Gradually. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gradually/rarely.

Synonyms for gradually


Synonyms for rarely

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "gradually" and "rarely" have occurred on timeline