gradable
adjective/ˈɡreɪdəbl/
/ˈɡreɪdəbl/
(grammar)- (of an adjective) that can be used in the comparative and superlative forms or be used with words like ‘very’ and ‘less’ opposite non-gradableOxford Collocations DictionaryGradable is used with these nouns:
- adjective
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