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gross

Definition for gross

adjective as in without deductions; total

adjective as in large, bulky

adjective as in causing disgust

noun as in total amount

Strong matches

aggregate, entirety, sum, totality

Weak matches

all, sum total

verb as in bring in as total

Strong matches

earn, make

Weak match

take in

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Example Sentences

We do not know what 2025 will bring and forecasts of doom could well be punctured by the mere dismal reality of gross incompetence; the future may just be dumb.

From Salon

As Cressy drove up the street, Daryl Gross stopped to talk with her neighbor whom she didn’t quite know on a first-name basis.

“Oh, I hope they find something for you,” said Gross, whose home was damaged.

Drinking water quality in Camarillo was unaffected; but Gross’ water company, Pleasant Valley Mutual Water Company, notified customers that there is possible fire-related contamination and the water is unsafe to drink.

Gross planned to meet with a contractor for home repairs and had little to no water pressure on Friday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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