Stepmeal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstɛpˌmiːl/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Stepmeal is an adverb meaning (uncommon) One step at a time; step by step; gradually; by degrees.
Meaning
(uncommon) One step at a time; step by step; gradually; by degrees.
Example Sentences
He who would see it with his mind's eye must begin by very little, and then by little and little climb nigher and nigher, and stepmeal, as if he were climbing on a ladder, and would be up on some sea'cliff; […]
One does not need to underline how, stepmeal (SIC), all this imitates Communist practice. This would be damaging enough. But the new rightist government has gone much further. It has laid strict control on the Greek Orthodox Church.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stepwise, steply, stepwisely, step by step, footmeal, gradatim.
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