terms |
nongradual |
As a noun terms
is .
As an adjective nongradual is
not gradual; occurring suddenly.
gradual |
nongradual |
As adjectives the difference between gradual and nongradual
is that
gradual is proceeding by steps or small degrees; advancing step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive; slow while
nongradual is not gradual; occurring suddenly.
As a noun gradual
is an antiphon or responsory after the epistle, in the Mass, which was sung on the steps, or while the deacon ascended the steps.