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speed vs graduality

graduality vs speed

speed and graduality both are nouns.

speed is a verb but graduality is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
graduality Yes No No No
As nouns, graduality is a hyponym of speed; that is, graduality is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speed:
  • speed: a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  • graduality: the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
Other hyponyms of speed include haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, precipitation, execution speed, gradualness.
speed (noun) graduality (noun)
changing location rapidly the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
distance travelled per unit time
speed (verb) graduality (verb)
move faster
cause to move faster
move very fast
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
move hurridly
Difference between speed and graduality

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