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ADJECTIVE | 1 | gross | Before any deductions |
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2 | gross, megascopic | Visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) | |
3 | gross | Of general aspects or broad distinctions | |
4 | gross, porcine | Repellently fat | |
5 | gross, crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, rank | Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | |
6 | gross, arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter | Without qualification | |
7 | gross, coarse, crude, earthy, vulgar | Conspicuously and tastelessly indecent | |
NOUN | 1 | gross, 144 | Twelve dozen |
2 | gross, revenue, receipts | The entire amount of income before any deductions are made | |
VERB | 1 | gross | Earn before taxes, expenses, etc. |
Sounds | grow's |
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Rhymes | adios, adipose, Barbados, and 33 more rhymes in ows at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Before any deductions. |
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Examples | "gross income" |
Similar | overall, total |
Contrary | net, nett |
Meaning | Visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features). |
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Synonyms | megascopic |
Similar to | macroscopic, macroscopical, large |
Meaning | Of general aspects or broad distinctions. |
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Examples | "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable" |
Similar to | general |
Meaning | Repellently fat. |
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Synonyms | porcine |
Similar to | fat |
Meaning | Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible. |
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Examples | "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice" |
Synonyms | crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, rank |
Similar to | conspicuous, obvious |
Adverbs | grossly |
Meaning | Without qualification. Used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers. |
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Examples | "gross negligence" |
Synonyms | arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter |
Similar to | unmitigated |
Meaning | Conspicuously and tastelessly indecent. |
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Examples | "a revoltingly gross expletive" |
Synonyms | coarse, crude, earthy, vulgar |
Similar to | indecent |
Meaning | Twelve dozen. |
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Synonyms | 144 |
Broader | large integer |
Meaning | The entire amount of income before any deductions are made. |
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Synonyms | revenue, receipts |
Narrower | box office; gate |
Broader | income |
Verbs | gross |
Meaning | Earn before taxes, expenses, etc. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Broader | gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in |
Nouns | gross |