What does gradatory mean?
Gradatory means (architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church..
Could we have seen [Macbeth's] crimes darkening on their progress […] could this gradatory apostasy have been shown us.
Under this name we group together a large number of very similar forms; or if dissimilar, forms connected by gradatory specimens
Use gradatory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gradatory means (architecture) A series of steps from a cloister into a church..
Common synonyms include gradual, graduated, gradational.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Could we have seen [Macbeth's] crimes darkening on their progress […] could this gradatory apostasy have been shown us.
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