Gross ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Gross ( adjective )

1. Thick and heavy in an unattractive way.
2. Conspicuously and objectionably ugly, unrefined, or vulgar.
3. Before deductions; total.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french gros "thick, coarse", from latin grossus.

Examples:

1. He had a gross appearance.
2. The movie had gross humor.
3. The gross income was $1,000,000.
4. The gross weight of the package.
5. The gross negligence of the company.

(As a noun)

Gross ( noun )

1. Thick and heavy in an unattractive way.
2. Conspicuously and objectionably ugly, unrefined, or vulgar.
3. Before deductions; total.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french gros "thick, coarse", from latin grossus.

Examples:

1. He had a gross appearance.
2. The movie had gross humor.
3. The gross income was $1,000,000.
4. The gross weight of the package.
5. The gross negligence of the company.