Noun | 1. | gross - twelve dozen Synonyms: 144 |
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Verb | 1. | gross - earn before taxes, expenses, etc. |
Adj. | 1. | gross - before any deductions; "gross income" |
2. | gross - visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) Synonyms: megascopic | |
3. | gross - of general aspects or broad distinctions; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable" | |
4. | gross - repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man" Synonyms: porcine | |
5. | gross - conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" | |
6. | gross - without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense" Synonyms: arrant, double-dyed, sodding, utter, thoroughgoing, staring, perfect, pure, consummate, stark, everlasting, complete | |
7. | gross - conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited" |
GROSS. Absolute; entire, not depending on another. Vide Common.
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