Exact Match:
- piecemeal
- a little bit at a time; "the research structure has developed piecemeal"
Synonyms:
- adrift,
- apart,
- apart from,
- aside from,
- asunder,
- away from,
- bit by bit,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by snatches,
- disjointed,
- drop by drop,
- fitfully,
- foot by foot,
- fragmentary,
- gradual,
- gradually,
- in detail,
- in driblets,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- in the abstract,
- in twain,
- in two,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- intermittently,
- little by little,
- one by one,
- part by part,
- piece by piece,
- separately,
- severally,
- slowly,
- sporadic,
- sporadically,
- step-by-step
Related Words:
- one by one
collapse - in single file; "the prisoners came out one by one" related words >
- adrift,
- alone,
- apart,
- apart from,
- apiece,
- aside from,
- asunder,
- away from,
- by itself,
- each,
- each to each,
- in the abstract,
- in the singular,
- in twain,
- in two,
- independently,
- individually,
- once,
- particularly,
- per annum,
- per capita,
- per se,
- piecemeal,
- respectively,
- separately,
- severally,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly
- adrift,
- apart,
- apart from,
- asunder,
- away from,
- bar,
- barring,
- beside,
- besides,
- ex,
- except,
- except for,
- excepting,
- excluding,
- exclusive of,
- in the abstract,
- in twain,
- in two,
- leaving out,
- let alone,
- omitting,
- one by one,
- outside of,
- piecemeal,
- precluding,
- save,
- save and except,
- saving,
- separately,
- severally,
- than,
- unless,
- without
- adrift,
- alone,
- apart,
- apart from,
- aside from,
- asunder,
- away from,
- by itself,
- concretely,
- definitely,
- distinctly,
- especially,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- in detail,
- in particular,
- in the abstract,
- in the singular,
- in twain,
- in two,
- independently,
- individually,
- item by item,
- minutely,
- once,
- one by one,
- particularly,
- per se,
- personally,
- piecemeal,
- precisely,
- severally,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly,
- solely,
- specially,
- specifically,
- to be specific
- adrift,
- alone,
- apart,
- apart from,
- apiece,
- aside from,
- asunder,
- away from,
- by itself,
- distributively,
- diversely,
- each,
- each to each,
- even stephen,
- exclusively,
- fifty-fifty,
- half-and-half,
- in equal shares,
- in proportion,
- in the abstract,
- in the singular,
- in twain,
- in two,
- independently,
- individually,
- manifoldly,
- multifariously,
- once,
- one by one,
- particularly,
- per annum,
- per capita,
- per se,
- piecemeal,
- pro rata,
- proportionately,
- respectively,
- separately,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly,
- sundrily,
- variously
- adrift,
- all to pieces,
- apart,
- apart from,
- aside from,
- at a distance,
- away,
- away from,
- bipartite,
- by two,
- dichotomous,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- distal,
- distant,
- distinct,
- divergent,
- exotic,
- far,
- far off,
- faraway,
- fifty-fifty,
- half-and-half,
- in half,
- in halves,
- in the abstract,
- in twain,
- in two,
- incoherent,
- insular,
- long-distance,
- long-range,
- noncohesive,
- one by one,
- partitioned,
- piecemeal,
- remote,
- removed,
- separate,
- separated,
- separately,
- severally,
- sky-high,
- to shreds,
- unassociated,
- unattached,
- unattended,
- unconnected,
- unjoined
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- by snatches,
- degreewise,
- drop by drop,
- foot by foot,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- in detail,
- in driblets,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- little by little,
- part by part,
- piece by piece,
- piecemeal,
- slowly,
- step by step
- bit by bit,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- by snatches,
- degreewise,
- drop by drop,
- foot by foot,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- in detail,
- in driblets,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- little by little,
- part by part,
- piece by piece,
- piecemeal,
- slowly,
- step by step
- bit by bit,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- by snatches,
- degreewise,
- drop by drop,
- foot by foot,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- in detail,
- in driblets,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- inch by inch,
- little by little,
- part by part,
- piece by piece,
- piecemeal,
- slowly,
- step by step
- bit by bit,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- by snatches,
- degreewise,
- drop by drop,
- foot by foot,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- in detail,
- in driblets,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- part by part,
- piece by piece,
- piecemeal,
- slowly,
- step by step
- in detail
collapse
- thoroughly (including all important particulars); "he studied the snake in detail" related words >
- accurately,
- at large,
- at length,
- bit by bit,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by snatches,
- completely,
- concretely,
- conscientiously,
- definitely,
- distinctly,
- drop by drop,
- especially,
- exactingly,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- exquisitely,
- foot by foot,
- fully,
- fussily,
- in driblets,
- in extenso,
- in full,
- in installments,
- in lots,
- in particular,
- in small doses,
- in snatches,
- in toto,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- item by item,
- little by little,
- meticulously,
- minutely,
- nicely,
- part by part,
- particularly,
- piece by piece,
- piecemeal,
- precisely,
- punctiliously,
- punctually,
- refinedly,
- rigorously,
- scrupulously,
- separately,
- singly,
- specially,
- specifically,
- strictly,
- to be specific,
- wholly,
- with exactitude,
- with great nicety,
- with precision
- incomplete
collapse
- not complete or total; not completed; "an incomplete account of his life"; "political consequences of incomplete military success"; "an incomplete forward pass"
- not yet finished; "his thesis is still incomplete"; "an uncompleted play" related words >
- adulterated,
- arrested,
- blemished,
- broken,
- callow,
- crude,
- damaged,
- defective,
- deficient,
- embryonic,
- erroneous,
- failing,
- fallible,
- faulty,
- found wanting,
- fractional,
- fragmentary,
- fragmented,
- hypoplastic,
- immature,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- imprecise,
- impure,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in default,
- in short supply,
- inaccurate,
- inadequate,
- incompetent,
- inexact,
- infant,
- insufficient,
- lacking,
- makeshift,
- mediocre,
- missing,
- mixed,
- needing,
- not enough,
- not perfect,
- off,
- part,
- partial,
- patchy,
- piecemeal,
- rough,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrappy,
- sectional,
- segmental,
- segmentary,
- short,
- shy,
- sketchy,
- too little,
- unaccomplished,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- undone,
- unequal to,
- uneven,
- unfinished,
- unperfected,
- unqualified,
- unsatisfactory,
- unsatisfying,
- unsound,
- unsufficing,
- unthorough,
- wanting
- gradual
collapse
- (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices"
- (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope" related words >
- ambling,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- easy,
- even,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- inchmeal,
- indolent,
- lagging,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- piecemeal,
- poking,
- poky,
- regular,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- steady,
- step-by-step,
- strolling,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- waddling
- apart
collapse
- not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"
- into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder"
- separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart"
- one from the other; "people can't tell the twins apart"
- away from another or others; "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart" related words >
- a huis clos,
- adrift,
- alien,
- alienated,
- all to pieces,
- alone,
- aloof,
- apart from,
- aside,
- aside from,
- asunder,
- at a distance,
- away,
- away from,
- behind closed doors,
- besides,
- bipartite,
- by itself,
- by two,
- companionless,
- detached,
- dichotomous,
- disconnected,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- disjunct,
- disrelated,
- dissociated,
- distal,
- distant,
- distinct,
- distinctly,
- divergent,
- except for,
- excepting,
- excluding,
- exotic,
- extraneous,
- far,
- far off,
- faraway,
- fifty-fifty,
- foreign,
- friendless,
- half-and-half,
- homeless,
- in a backwater,
- in camera,
- in chambers,
- in executive session,
- in half,
- in halves,
- in privacy,
- in private,
- in private conference,
- in privy,
- in the abstract,
- in the singular,
- in twain,
- in two,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incomparable,
- independent,
- independently,
- individually,
- insular,
- irrelative,
- isolate,
- isolated,
- januis clausis,
- kithless,
- lone,
- lonely,
- lonesome,
- long-distance,
- long-range,
- noncohesive,
- not counting,
- once,
- one by one,
- other,
- out-of-the-way,
- out-of-the-world,
- outlandish,
- particularly,
- partitioned,
- per se,
- piecemeal,
- privately,
- privily,
- quarantined,
- remote,
- removed,
- retired,
- rootless,
- secluded,
- segregate,
- segregated,
- separate,
- separated,
- separately,
- severally,
- shut off,
- single-handed,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly,
- sky-high,
- solitary,
- solo,
- strange,
- to one side,
- unabetted,
- unaccompanied,
- unaffiliated,
- unaided,
- unallied,
- unassisted,
- unassociated,
- unattached,
- unattended,
- unconnected,
- unescorted,
- unfrequented,
- unjoined,
- unrelatable,
- unrelated,
- unseconded,
- unsupported,
- unvisited,
- wide apart,
- wide away,
- withdrawn
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