Associations to the word «Gradable»

Wiktionary

GRADABLE, adjective. Able to form degrees or grades.
GRADABLE, noun. (linguistics) A word that can be inflected to specify the degree or grade of something.
GRADABLE ANTONYM, noun. (semantics) A term that denotes one end of a scale while the other term denotes the other end, such as long and short.

Dictionary definition

GRADABLE, adjective. Capable of being graded (for quality or rank or size etc.).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley