Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "gross" can be used as adjective, adjective, noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

fine microscopic net net

Coordinate Terms

net

Derived Terms

adjusted gross income disgrossting great gross gross adventure gross anatomy gross domestic product gross income gross indecency gross margin gross motor skill gross national happiness gross national product gross negligence gross out gross pay gross profit gross receipts gross register ton gross sales gross time gross up gross vehicle weight rating gross weight grossen grossen grossification grossify grossish grossly grossly grossness grossology half gross highest-grossing in gross in the gross long gross outgross outside gross area overgross short gross small gross ungross

Etymologically Related To

great

Context

north america pathology slang

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

amount amount of money bring in clear earn gain large integer make pull in realise realize sum sum of money take in

Type Of (IsA)

large integer sum

Manner Of

gain

Related Terms

engross grocer groceries grocery

Related Terms

amount bulk bulky coarse deduction disgusting dozen earnings engross entire exception expenses fat flagrant great gro grocer grody gross out impure large macroscopic mass masses microscope nasty nebraska net nickname nominal obscene rude serious shameful taxes total twelve unrefined vulgar whole

Similar Terms

conspicuous fat general general indecent overall overall seeable unmitigated visible

Synonym Network

earthy egregious gro megascopic porcine unadulterated

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