Definition of gross

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• gross is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
• gross is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
• gross is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of gross

• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers (adjective)

  Examples

  1. gross negligence

  Synonyms

  1. arrant
  2. complete
  3. consummate
  4. double-dyed
  5. everlasting
  6. perfect
  7. pure
  8. sodding
  9. staring
  10. stark
  11. thorough
  12. thoroughgoing
  13. unadulterated
  14. utter
• repellently fat (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. porcine
• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible (adjective)

  Examples

  1. gross ineptitude
  2. gross injustice

  Synonyms

  1. crying
  2. egregious
  3. flagrant
  4. glaring
  5. rank
• visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. megascopic
• the entire amount of income before any deductions are made (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. receipts
  2. revenue
• twelve dozen (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. 144
• conspicuously and tastelessly indecent (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a revoltingly gross expletive

  Synonyms

  1. crude
  2. earthy
  3. vulgar
• before any deductions (adjective)

  Examples

  1. gross income
• earn before taxes, expenses, etc. (verb)
• lacking fine distinctions or detail (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the gross details of the structure appear reasonable

See definition of gross in Merriam Webster