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Gross
ɡrəʊs
- an amount equal to twelve dozen; 144
"fifty-five gross of tins of processed milk"
- a gross profit or income
"the box office grosses mounted"
- (especially of wrongdoing) very obvious and unacceptable
"gross human rights abuses"
- (of income, profit, or interest) without deduction of tax or other contributions; total
"the gross amount of the gift was £1,000"
- (of weight) including contents, wrappings, or other variable items; overall
"a projected gross take-off weight of 500,000 pounds"
- (of a score in golf) as actually played, without taking handicap into account
- very rude or coarse; vulgar
"a gross, slap-and-tickle version of ‘The Taming of the Shrew’"
vulgar coarse crude obscene rude ribald lewd bawdy dirty filthy earthy smutty risqué indecent indelicate improper impure unseemly offensive pornographic boorish loutish oafish thuggish brutish bearish Neanderthal philistine coarse uncouth unsavoury crass vulgar common unrefined unsophisticated uncultured uncultivated undiscriminating tasteless insensitive unfeeling imperceptive callous- unattractively fat or bloated
"I feel fat, gross—even my legs feel flabby"
- very unpleasant; repulsive
"‘Then I threw up,’ said Russ. ‘How gross,’ Ellie muttered"
disgusting repellent repulsive abhorrent loathsome detestable sickening nauseating nauseous stomach-churning stomach-turning off-putting unpalatable unappetizing uninviting unsavoury distasteful foul nasty obnoxious odious - general or large-scale; not detailed
"at the gross anatomical level"
- without tax or other contributions having been deducted
"if the value of your Bond is £50,000 or more the interest will be paid gross"