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Synonyms for by degrees
adv step by stepMore words related to by degrees
bit by bit
adverb. a little at a time
gradational
adjective. gradual
gradual
adjective. happening slowly, evenly
gradually
adverb. happening slowly, evenly
partially
adverb. incompletely
partly
adverb. not completely
- at best
- at least
- at most
- at worst
- bit by bit
- by degrees
- carelessly
- halfway
- in a general way
- in bits and pieces
- in part
- in some measure
- in some ways
- inadequately
- incompletely
- insufficiently
- little by little
- measurably
- not entirely
- not fully
- not strictly speaking
- not wholly
- notably
- noticeably
- partially
- piece by piece
- piecemeal
- relatively
- slightly
- so far as possible
- somewhat
- to a certain degree
- to a certain extent
- up to a certain point
- within limits
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