GRADABLE

Meaning of GRADABLE in English

grad ‧ a ‧ ble /ˈɡreɪdəb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective

an adjective which is gradable can be used in the ↑ comparative or ↑ superlative forms, or with words such as ‘very’ or ‘fairly’

—gradability /ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪləti, ˌɡreɪdəˈbɪlɪti/ noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

GRADABLE — adjective see: grade
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRADABLE — ˈgrādəbəl adjective : capable of being graded gradable seed
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRADABLE — /gray"deuh beuhl/ , adj. 1. capable of being graded. 2. Gram. (esp. of adjectives and adverbs) denoting a quality or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRADABLE — see grade II
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRADABLE — ■ adjective Grammar denoting an adjective that can be used in the comparative and superlative and take a submodifier. Derivatives …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRADABLE — gradable BrE AmE ˈɡreɪd əb ə l
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRADABLE — / ˈgreɪdəbl; NAmE / adjective ( grammar ) ( of an adjective ) that can be used in the comparative …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRADABLE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It appears that this phenomenon requires the encapsulation by a head of a gradable modifying …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRADABLE — [adjective] [not gradable]A gradable adjective or adverb is one which can have '-er' and '-est' added to it or be …
Cambridge English vocab
GRADABLE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
GRADABLE — adj. Gradable is used with these nouns: ↑ adjective
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRADABLE — градуируемый - gradable module
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRADABLE — градуируемый
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GRADABLE — градуируемый - gradable module
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NON-GRADABLE — adjective ( grammar ) ( of an adjective ) that cannot be used in the comparative and superlative forms, or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NON-GRADABLE — adj. Non-gradable is used with these nouns: ↑ adjective
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRADE — I. noun Etymology: Latin gradus step, degree, from Latin gradi to step, go; akin to Lithuanian gridyti to go, wander …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUITE — / kwaɪt; NAmE / adverb 1. ( BrE ) (not used with a negative) to some degree SYN fairly , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRADABILITY — ➡ gradable
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRADABILITY — See main entry: ↑ gradable
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
À LA MODE — (FOOD) [adjective] [after noun; not gradable] US - served with ice-creamapple pie à la mode
Cambridge English vocab
À LA CARTE — [adjective] [before noun], [adverb] [not gradable] - (of food in a restaurant) as separate dishes with different prices, rather than …
Cambridge English vocab
ZOOLOGICAL — [adjective] [not gradable]zoological researchzoological classificationzoological discoveriesZoological gardens is dated formal for zoo.
Cambridge English vocab
ZONALLY — [adverb] [not gradable] [esp. specialized]
Cambridge English vocab
ZONAL — [adjective] [not gradable] [esp. specialized]Zonal means of or arranged in zones.zonal boundarieszonal divisionsThese geraniums have zonal markings on the leaves.
Cambridge English vocab
ZODIACAL — [adjective] [not gradable]a zodiacal signa zodiacal prediction
Cambridge English vocab
NAY — (EVEN MORE) [adverb] [not gradable] [formal] - even more; greater than that(formal) Nay is used to introduce a second, and …
Cambridge English vocab
INSIDE — [adverb] [not gradable], preposition, [adjective] [not gradable]What's inside the big box?Customs officials finally broke open the box and found 20 …
Cambridge English vocab
ADJECTIVE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ attributive , predicative ▪ Attributive ~s precede the noun. ▪ comparative , superlative ▪ gradable , non-gradable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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