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Meaning of
gradable
in English
gradable
us
//ˈgrædəbəl//
uk
//ˈgrædəbəl//
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Definitions
Adjective
having
varying
degrees
or
levels
;
capable
of
comparison
The
teacher
explained
that
some
adjectives
are
gradable
,
allowing
for
comparison
.
able
to
express
differing
amounts
or
intensities
(
of
a
word
or
phrase
)
The
word
"
happy
"
is
gradable
because
it
can
express
different
levels
of
emotion
.
Noun
a
word
that
shows
degree
or
extent
(
in
language
)
In
language
,
a
gradable
adjective
like
"
big
"
can
be
modified
by
adverbs
to
show
degree
.