The idea of gradual commitment is that a subject will agree to do something if they are slowly introduced to the idea in small doses over a period of time rather than being expected to immediately go to an extreme which they would normally find objectionable or distasteful.
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The change was gradual. The gradual shift from childhood to adulthood was beginning. My improvement in science was slow and gradual. Bernadette liked the gradual improvement she saw.
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Today is gradual.
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You have to grow up in a gradual manner.The teacher gave a gradual introduction to gravity.
The opposite of gradual would be sudden, or abrupt.
The antonym form of the word 'gradual' is sudden.
The noun form of the adjective 'gradual' is gradualness.
The change from fit to obese was gradual.