Adjective
1. before any deductions;
"gross income"2. visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
3. of general aspects or broad distinctions;
"the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"4. repellently fat;
"a bald porcine old man"5. 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"6. 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"7. 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"