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fragmentary(adverb, part, waste, bit)
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little by little(expression, idiom, adverb, bit)
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bit by bit(expression, idiom, adverb, part)
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gradual(adverb, fast, bit, slowly)
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gradually(adverb, bit)
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step-by-step(fast, gradual)
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bit-by-bit
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by degrees(expression, idiom, adverb, bit)
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in small stages(expression, idiom)
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inchmeal
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incomplete(part, section, fragment, half)
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partial(adverb, part, bit, section)
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fractional(part, section, fragment, partial)
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fitfully(adverb, bit)
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intermittently(adverb, bit)
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step by step(expression, idiom, adverb, bit)
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stepwise
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disjointed
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bitty(incomplete, disconnected, patchy)
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fragmented(incomplete, disconnected, patchy)
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APASmart Define. (2015). piecemeal thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/piecemeal/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "piecemeal thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/piecemeal/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, piecemeal thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/piecemeal/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "piecemeal thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/piecemeal/thesaurus/synonyms>