All gross synonyms
gross
G g adjective gross
- unseemly β not seemly; not in keeping with established standards of taste or proper form; unbecoming or indecorous in appearance, speech, conduct, etc.: an unseemly act; unseemly behavior.
- unsophisticated β not sophisticated; simple; artless.
- voluptuous β full of, characterized by, or ministering to indulgence in luxury, pleasure, and sensuous enjoyment: a voluptuous life.
- disgusting β causing disgust; offensive to the physical, moral, or aesthetic taste.
- unpleasant β not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- sickening β causing or capable of causing sickness, especially nausea, disgust, or loathing: sickening arrogance.
- nasty β physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
- awful β If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
- dreadful β causing great dread, fear, or terror; terrible: a dreadful storm.
- repugnant β distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
- repellent β causing distaste or aversion; repulsive.
- revolting β disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
- nauseating β causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous.
- vile β wretchedly bad: a vile humor.
- abhorrent β If something is abhorrent to you, you hate it very much or consider it completely unacceptable.
- hideous β horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- uncivilized β not civilized or cultured; barbarous.
- uncultivated β prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
- unpolished β made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- flagrant β shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- blatant β You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way.
- glaring β shining with or reflecting a harshly bright or brilliant light.
- arrant β Arrant is used to emphasize that something or someone is very bad in some way.
- serious β of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- obvious β easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
- significant β important; of consequence.
- major β Clarence, born 1936, U.S. novelist and poet.
- apparent β An apparent situation, quality, or feeling seems to exist, although you cannot be certain that it does exist.
- absolute β Absolute means total and complete.
- capital β Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- extreme β Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.
- manifest β readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- perfect β conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type: a perfect sphere; a perfect gentleman.
- plain β clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- sheer β transparently thin; diaphanous, as some fabrics: sheer stockings.
- shocking β causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- utter β to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing.
- downright β thorough; absolute; out-and-out: a downright falsehood.
- egregious β Outstandingly bad; shocking.
- excessive β More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.
- exorbitant β (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.
- grievous β causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- heinous β hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
- immoderate β not moderate; exceeding just or reasonable limits; excessive; extreme.
- inordinate β not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine.
- out-and-out β complete; total; thoroughgoing: an out-and-out lie.
- outrageous β of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
- outright β complete or total: an outright loss.
- shameful β causing shame: shameful behavior.