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gross
adjective as in without deductions; total
Strongest matches
Weak matches
aggregate, all, in sum, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole nine yards, whole schmear, whole shebang
adjective as in flagrant
Strong matches
absolute, apparent, capital, complete, glaring, manifest, obvious, plain, rank, sheer, shocking, utter
Weak matches
arrant, downright, egregious, excessive, exorbitant, grievous, heinous, immoderate, inordinate, out-and-out, outrageous, outright, perfect, serious, shameful, unmitigated, unqualified
adjective as in crude, vulgar
Weak matches
boorish, carnal, cheap, coarse, corporeal, crass, fleshly, ignorant, improper, impure, in the gutter, indecent, indelicate, inelegant, insensitive, lewd, loudmouthed, low-minded, lustful, obscene, raunchy, rude, scatological, sensual, sleazy, smutty, swinish, tasteless, ugly, uncouth, uncultured, undiscriminating, unfeeling, unrefined, unseemly, unsophisticated
adjective as in large, bulky
adjective as in causing disgust
Strongest matches
abhorrent, appalling, awful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, nasty, nauseating, noisome, noxious, objectionable, odious, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, sickening, unpleasant
Example Sentences
On the secular side of MAGA, the claims are just as unfounded, but possibly even grosser.
She was found guilty of gross misconduct and dismissed without notice at a hearing chaired by Chief Constable Sarah Crew earlier.
It’s difficult to estimate the potential impact on his gross sales, Youn said, but he’ll know more in two months, when a shipment from Denmark is scheduled to arrive.
Tate has denied the claims in a written defence submitted to the High Court, calling them a "pack of lies" and "gross fabrications".
Federal spending made up less than 3% of the nation’s gross domestic product, the broad measure of the size of the nation’s economic activity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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