Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of piecemeal Find synonyms for: Adjective1. bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwise, gradual (vs. sudden)usage: one thing at a timeAdverb1. piecemeal, little by little, bit by bit, in stagesusage: a little bit at a time; "the research structure has developed piecemeal"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of piecemeal (Dictionary) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hortatory Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language