grossly

gross  (grs)

adj. gross·er, gross·est

1.

a. Exclusive of deductions; total: gross profits. See Synonyms at whole.

b. Unmitigated in any way; utter: gross incompetence.

2. Glaringly obvious: gross injustice. See Synonyms at flagrant.

3.

a. Brutishly coarse, as in behavior; crude: "It is futile to expect a hungry and squalid population to be anything but violent and gross" (Thomas H. Huxley).

b. Offensive; disgusting.

c. Lacking sensitivity or discernment; unrefined:

d. Carnal; sensual.

4.

a. Overweight; corpulent.

b. Dense; profuse.

5. Broad; general: the gross outlines of a plan.

n.

1. pl. gross·es The entire body or amount, as of income, before necessary deductions have been made.

2. pl. gross Abbr. gr. or gro. A group of 144 items; 12 dozen.

tr.v. grossed, gross·ing, gross·es

To earn as a total income or profit before deductions.

Phrasal Verb:

gross out Slang

To fill with disgust; nauseate: "The trick in making a family film . . . is finding ways to interest grown-ups without boring, confusing, or grossing out the younger set" (Christian Science Monitor).

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[Middle English, large, from Old French gros, from Late Latin grossus, thick. N., sense 2, Middle English grosse, from Old French grosse (douzain), large (dozen), feminine of gros.]

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grosser n.

grossly adv.

grossness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

grossly - in a gross manner

Translations

grossly [ˈgrəʊslɪ] ADV

1. (= extremely) [unfair, inadequate] → sumamente; [inaccurate, negligent, inefficient] → sumamente, extremadamente; [misleading, incompetent, irresponsible, exaggerated] → sumamente, tremendamente; [mislead] → de forma escandalosa
he is grossly overweight → está obeso, está gordísimo
the police were grossly negligent → la policía incurrió en graves negligencias
many employees are grossly underpaid → muchos empleados perciben unos sueldos extremadamente bajos

2. (= crassly) → burdamente
he didn't put it as grossly as that → no lo puso en términos tan crudos

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grossly [ˈgrəʊsli] adv

(= extremely) [inadequate, inflated] → extrêmement
to be grossly overweight → être obèse
to be grossly unfair → être extrêmement injuste

[overpaid, underpaid] → largement
We're grossly underpaid → Nous sommes largement sous-payés.
gross margin n → marge f brute
gross misconduct n → faute f grave
gross national product n → produit m national brut

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grossly

adv

(= very) unfair, misleading, inadequate, inaccurate, inefficient, irresponsible → äußerst; overweight, exaggerate, underestimate, overestimate → stark; mislead → grob; underpaid, underfunded, overpaid → extrem; to be grossly negligent → grob fahrlässig handeln

(= crassly) express, put → krass; classify → grob; grossly comic → urkomisch

(inf: = coarsely) behave, talk → derb, rüde; to eat grossly → essen wie ein Schwein

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grossly [ˈgrəʊslɪ] adv (exaggerate) → enormemente; (overestimate) → di molto
it's grossly unfair! → è proprio ingiusto!

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grossly [ˈgrəʊslɪ] adv (exaggerate) → enormemente; (overestimate) → di molto
it's grossly unfair! → è proprio ingiusto!

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