The Opposite(Antonym) of “stepless”
The antonyms of stepless are stepped and discontinuous. The antonym stepped implies a process that occurs in stages or with interruptions, while discontinuous describes something that is not continuous or lacks a smooth flow.
Explore all Antonyms of “stepless”
Definitions and Examples of stepped, discontinuous
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Occurring in stages or with interruptions.
Example
The company's growth was stepped, with each stage marked by significant investments.
Not continuous or lacking a smooth flow.
Example
The road was bumpy and discontinuous, making it hard to drive on.
Key Differences: stepped vs discontinuous
- 1Stepped implies a process that occurs in stages or with interruptions, while stepless means without steps or interruptions.
- 2Discontinuous describes something that is not continuous or lacks a smooth flow, while stepless means without steps or gradations.
Effective Usage of stepped, discontinuous
- 1Technical Writing: Use stepless to describe a process or system that lacks steps or gradations.
- 2Engineering: Use stepped to describe a process or system that occurs in stages or with interruptions.
- 3Mathematics: Use discontinuous to describe a function that has one or more points of discontinuity.
Remember this!
The antonyms of stepless are stepped and discontinuous. Use stepless to describe a process or system that lacks steps or gradations, stepped to describe a process or system that occurs in stages or with interruptions, and discontinuous to describe a function that has one or more points of discontinuity.
