gross
Remarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant wayRemarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; (of behaviour) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
» That would be gross.
Це було б огидно.
Meaning
11 sensesRemarkably great, big, vast in an often unpleasant way; (of behaviour) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence; a gross insult
grob
серьёзныйserʹjóznyj, большо́йbolʹšój, тя́жкийtjážkij
Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
gross domestic product; gross income; gross weight
brutto, Brutto-
бру́ттоbrútto, валово́йvalovój
before any deductions
Seen without a microscope (usually for a tissue or an organ); at a large scale; not detailed.
gross anatomy
(Australia, Canada, US, informal)Causing disgust.
I threw up all over the bed. It was totally gross.
ekelhaft, Ekel erregend
отврати́тельныйotvratítelʹnyj, омерзи́тельныйomerzítelʹnyj, га́дкийgádkij
Lacking refinement in behaviour or manner; offending a standard of morality.
grob, unanständig
гру́быйgrúbyj, неприли́чныйneprilíčnyj, поха́бныйpoxábnyj
Lacking refinement; not of high quality.
Dense, heavy.
Heavy in proportion to one's height; having a lot of excess flesh.
dick
ту́чныйtúčnyj
(poetic)Difficult or impossible to see through.
(archaic)Not sensitive in perception or feeling.
grob, unempfindlich
приту́пленныйpritúplennyj
(obsolete)Easy to perceive.
Examples
100 sentencesThat would be gross.
Це було б огидно.
This is pretty gross.
Це огидно.
Tom is gross.
Том огидний.
That's so gross.
Це так огидно.
deDas ist so ekelhaft.
This is really gross.
Це насправді бридко.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 6
By meaning 6
Origin
From Middle English gros (“large, thick, full-bodied; coarse, unrefined, simple”), from OlFrom Middle English gros (“large, thick, full-bodied; coarse, unrefined, simple”), from Old French gros, from Latin grossus (“big, fat, thick”, in Late Latin also “coarse, rough”), of uncertain further origin but perhaps related to Proto-Celtic *brassos (“great, violent”).
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Forms
grosser/more gross, grossest/most gross| Comparative | grosser / more gross Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | grossest / most gross Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
59 synonyms- repellently fat:porcine
- visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features):megascopic
- conspicuously and tastelessly indecent:crudeearthyvulgar
- conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible:cryingegregiousflagrantglaringrank
- without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers:arrantcompleteconsummatedouble-dyedeverlastingperfectpuresodding
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
23 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form