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GROSS
1. [n] the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
2. [n] twelve dozen
3. [v] earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
4. [s] 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"
5. [s] 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"
6. [s] repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man"
7. [s] of general aspects or broad distinctions; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"
8. [s] visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
9. [a] before any deductions; "gross income"
similar words
1. [a] conspicuous
2. [a] obvious
3. [a] indecent
4. [a] fat
5. [a] general
6. [a] macroscopic
7. [a] macroscopical
8. [a] large
9. [s] overall
10. [s] total
opposite words
1. [a] net
2. [a] nett
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