Meaning & use
Gradated
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Arranged in a series of gradual stages, degrees, or shades.
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The wall was painted with a gradated blue, darker at the top and lighter near the floor.
The lens has a gradated filter that darkens gradually toward the top edge.
A note on using this word
Often used interchangeably with 'graduated' when describing a smooth transition in color, size, or intensity.
Words with a similar meaning
graduatedgraded
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