Synonyms for Gross
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1. grossnoun

   Antonyms:
   fine

2. grossnoun

   Disgusting.

   The movie grossed three million on the first weekend.

   Antonyms:
   fine, net

3. grossnoun

   Coarse, rude, vulgar, obscene, or impure.

   But man to know God is a difficulty, except by a mean he himself inure, which is to know God’s creatures that be: at first them that be of the grossest nature, and then [...] them that be more pure. — 1874: Dodsley et al., A Select Collection of Old English Plays

   Antonyms:
   net, fine

4. grossadjective

   Great, large, palpable, bulky, or fat.

   Antonyms:
   net, fine

5. grossadjective

   Antonyms:
   fine, net

6. grossadjective

   gross domestic product

   Antonyms:
   fine, net

7. grossadjective

   Antonyms:
   fine, net

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1. gross

   Synonyms:
   adulterated, defiled, dirty, filthy, foul, immodest, impure, indecent, indelicate, lewd, mixed, obscene, polluted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished, unchaste, unclean

   Antonyms:
   absolute, chaste, classic, classical, clean, clear, continent, genuine, guileless, guiltless, holy, immaculate, incorrupt, innocent, mere, perfect, pure, real, sheer, simple, spotless, stainless, true, unadulterated, unblemished, uncorrupted, undefiled, unmingled, unmixed, unpolluted, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untainted, untarnished, upright, virtuous

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1. gross

   Synonyms:
   entire, vulgar, vicious, impure, coarse, bloated, sensual, animal, bulk, indelicate, outrageous, unseemly, shameful

   Antonyms:
   partial, net, pure, refined

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1. gross, 144noun

   twelve dozen

   Synonyms:
   gross, receipts, revenue

   Antonyms:
   decent, clear, invisible, lean, unseeable, mitigated, specific, inconspicuous, thin, nett, net, take-home

2. gross, revenue, receiptsadjective

   the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

   Synonyms:
   gross, tax income, receipts, taxation, revenue, tax revenue

   Antonyms:
   take-home, invisible, net, clear, unseeable, nett, inconspicuous, mitigated, decent, lean, thin, specific

3. grossadjective

   before any deductions

   "gross income"

   Synonyms:
   porcine, pure(a), utter(a), unadulterated, thoroughgoing(a), double-dyed(a), crude, perfect(a), egregious, vulgar, glaring, gross(a), staring(a), arrant(a), rank, stark(a), megascopic, flagrant, crying(a), consummate(a), everlasting(a), complete(a), sodding(a), earthy

   Antonyms:
   inconspicuous, invisible, decent, nett, take-home, net, lean, specific, clear, mitigated, unseeable, thin

4. grossadjective

   lacking fine distinctions or detail

   "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"

   Synonyms:
   porcine, pure(a), utter(a), unadulterated, thoroughgoing(a), double-dyed(a), crude, perfect(a), egregious, vulgar, glaring, gross(a), staring(a), arrant(a), rank, stark(a), megascopic, flagrant, crying(a), consummate(a), everlasting(a), complete(a), sodding(a), earthy

   Antonyms:
   take-home, net, invisible, specific, thin, decent, unseeable, mitigated, nett, lean, clear, inconspicuous

5. gross, porcineadjective

   repellently fat

   "a bald porcine old man"

   Synonyms:
   porcine, pure(a), utter(a), unadulterated, thoroughgoing(a), double-dyed(a), crude, perfect(a), egregious, vulgar, glaring, gross(a), piggy, gross, staring(a), arrant(a), rank, hoggish, stark(a), megascopic, flagrant, crying(a), consummate(a), everlasting(a), swinish, complete(a), sodding(a), earthy, piggish

   Antonyms:
   net, lean, specific, inconspicuous, take-home, unseeable, invisible, clear, nett, thin, decent, mitigated

6. megascopic, grossadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   porcine, pure(a), utter(a), unadulterated, thoroughgoing(a), double-dyed(a), crude, perfect(a), egregious, vulgar, glaring, gross(a), gross, staring(a), arrant(a), rank, stark(a), megascopic, flagrant, crying(a), consummate(a), everlasting(a), complete(a), sodding(a), earthy

   Antonyms:
   inconspicuous, lean, net, clear, unseeable, take-home, decent, invisible, mitigated, nett, specific, thin

7. arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a), unadulteratedadjective

   without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

   "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"

   Antonyms:
   inconspicuous, unseeable, thin, invisible, decent, take-home, mitigated, specific, nett, lean, net, clear

8. crude, earthy, gross, vulgaradjective

   conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

   "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited"

   Synonyms:
   rough, plebeian, gross, rank, coarse, perfect(a), consummate(a), unadulterated, raw, primitive, common, flagrant, arrant(a), porcine, crying(a), unwashed, staring(a), sodding(a), megascopic, unrefined, rough-cut, glaring, crude(a), rude, crude, complete(a), gross(a), egregious, double-dyed(a), stark(a), vernacular, pure(a), unprocessed, uncouth, blunt, everlasting(a), down-to-earth, earthy, thoroughgoing(a), vulgar, utter(a)

   Antonyms:
   specific, unseeable, decent, nett, inconspicuous, lean, take-home, clear, net, invisible, mitigated, thin

9. crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rankverb

   conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

   "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"

   Antonyms:
   net, inconspicuous, clear, mitigated, decent, take-home, nett, lean, specific, thin, unseeable, invisible

10. grossverb

    earn before taxes, expenses, etc.

    Antonyms:
    invisible, decent, lean, inconspicuous, clear, unseeable, nett, thin, take-home, specific, net, mitigated

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1. • Earn
   • Large Integer

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1. desgusting

   not a nice look or smells bad

   Submitted by anonymous on February 23, 2021  

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1. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   large, big, bulky, great

2. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   dense, thick, not attenuated

3. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   coarse, rough, rude, unrefined, indelicate, sensual, impure, vulgar, low, broad

4. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   enormous, flagrant, shameful, unseemly, unbecoming, outrageous

5. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   palpable, manifest, glaring

6. grossadjective

   Synonyms:
   whole, total, entire

7. grossnoun

   Synonyms:
   whole, total, aggregate, gross amount, sum total

8. grossnoun

   Synonyms:
   twelve dozen

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1. grossnoun

   Synonyms:
   aggregate

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1. List of paraphrases for "gross":

   crude, raw, flagrant, rough, brute, bruto, blatant, serious, disgusting, total, grave, bully, mao, glaring, unworked, macroscopic, brutal, severe, coarse, egregious, bullies, grossed-up

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1. Chief Executive Jeff Mezger:

   We do not expect to reach our housing gross profit margin goal of 20 percent in 2015.

2. Paul Manafort:

   To say that I feel humiliated and ashamed would be a gross understatement.

3. The State Department:

   It is gravely disappointing, especially in light of its professed goal of providing Cubans with Internet access, that the Cuban government has not allowed Mr. Gross to return to his family, where he belongs, we reiterate our call on the Cuban government, echoing foreign leaders and even Cuba's allies, to release Alan Gross immediately.

4. Clarence Thomas:

   , } The woman, we all know, was Anita Hill. And I was there as her story unfolded. Twenty-seven years ago, on Yom Kippur eve, I testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in my role as President of the Women's Legal Defense Fund, which became National Partnership for Women Families for Women Families. I was joined by wonderful colleagues, including Professor Patricia King of Georgetown University and Marcia Greenberger, co-president of the National Women's Law Center. At the time I testified that Judge Clarence Thomas appeared to lack a demonstrated commitment to equal justice. I stated that Judge Clarence Thomas record cast grave doubt on Judge Clarence Thomas commitment to affirm and support fundamental principles of equal employment opportunity, the constitutional protections against gender discrimination and reproductive freedom. Judge Clarence Thomas record had shown an extensive pattern of disregard of principles of fundamental importance to women and Women Families. The ugly double standard over Kavanaughs so-called youthRead MoreOf course, the parallels between then and now are unmistakable. Shortly after my testimony, Hill's story was leaked to the press, and Anita Hill was asked to testify before the Senate. What happened next continues to be one of the most disgraceful episodes in our country's modern history. Anita Hill came before the Senate and was greeted by an all-male panel, led by Republicans who sought to prosecute Anita Hill, while Democrats, at best, remained neutral fact-finders. This phony trial resulted in a gross imbalance of power and meant that no one defended Anita Hill and no one prosecuted Judge Clarence Thomas. What was on trial was not the fitness of Judge Clarence Thomas to be the next Supreme Court justice but instead Hill's moral character and reputation as a woman. Immediately after the hearing, it was branded as a.

5. Erin Fougeres:

   We have veterinarians and very skilled biologists and pathologists who will be on scene to conduct the necropsy of the animal, they’ll open up the whale and they’ll go through every organ system and look to observe if there’s any gross lesions, anything obviously wrong with the different organ systems, and they’ll take extensive samples from the whale, which will then send out to a lab, or multiple labs actually for analysis.