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gross

adjectivenounverb /groʊs/ 1 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 7
Definitions
adjective

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

“gross negligence”

adjective

lacking fine distinctions or detail

“the gross details of the structure appear reasonable”

adjective

repellently fat

adjective

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

“gross ineptitude”

adjective

visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)

noun

the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

noun

twelve dozen

adjective

conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

“a revoltingly gross expletive”

adjective

before any deductions

“gross income”

verb

earn before taxes, expenses, etc.

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