1
[ adjective ] arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks

Synonyms

stratified ranked

Examples

"stratified areas of the distribution"

Used in print

(David Boroff, "Jewish Teen-Age Culture"...)

There are boxed proclamations in the newspaper of watchings , pinnings , ringings , engagements , and marriages in a scrupulously graded hierarchy of felicity .

Related terms

hierarchical

2
[ adjective ] (of roads) leveled and drained but not paved

Synonyms

graveled

Related terms

improved

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Rhymes with

degraded aided braided traded shaded jaded faded guided dreaded bladed shredded blockaded barricaded guarded goaded unaided bedded threaded crowded wedded leaded ended unguarded misguided hardheaded disregarded beaded headed gilded rounded dud bended unbranded needed katydid seeded weeded ceded heralded branded unheralded unattended extended expended pretended added bearded stranded corded recommended blended unamended padded attended redheaded lightheaded intended sordid suspended unrecorded eroded retarded distended recorded unintended prerecorded lopsided amended splendid short-winded unleaded embedded offended loaded wooded beheaded subdivided overloaded high-spirited undivided comprehended undecided conceded unimpeded apprehended shielded winded minded discarded clouded blooded unexploded exploded secluded cold-blooded unneeded impeded wrongheaded divided decided banded studded flooded unheeded corroded candid bounded bonded muddleheaded blinded expanded landed sounded wounded folded founded funded winded outmoded molded included concluded handed unloaded reprimanded denuded blindfolded astounded unbounded compounded long-winded surrounded unfolded single-handed unfounded evenhanded underhanded confounded red-handed unfunded backhanded dumbfounded

Phonetic and Homophones

G R EY1 D IH0 D
G R EY1 D AH0 D

Similar Spelling

gradate graduate graduated gradatory gradation

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