gross - Meaning in Tamil

gross - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of gross in English

gross adjective

1. conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

   Examples

   • "a crying shame"
   • "a glaring error"
   • "an egregious lie"
   • "flagrant violation of human rights"
   • "gross ineptitude"
   • "gross injustice"
   • "rank treachery"
2. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

   Examples

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

   Example

   • "a bald porcine old man"
4. lacking fine distinctions or detail

   Example

   • "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"
5. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

   Synonyms

   thorough, thorough

   Examples

   • "a complete coward"
   • "a consummate fool"
   • "a double-dyed villain"
   • "a perfect idiot"
   • "a thorough nuisance"
   • "a thoroughgoing villain"
   • "an arrant fool"
   • "gross negligence"
   • "pure folly"
   • "stark staring mad"
   • "the unadulterated truth"
   • "utter nonsense"
   • "what a sodding mess"
6. before any deductions

   Example

   • "gross income"
7. visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)

gross noun

1. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
2. twelve dozen

gross verb

1. earn before taxes, expenses, etc.

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