Gross

/ɡɹəʊs/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters

Definition of Gross

noun

Twelve dozen = 144.
The total nominal earnings or amount, before taxes, expenses, exceptions or similar are deducted. That which remains after all deductions is called net.
The bulk, the mass, the masses.

verb

To earn money, not including expenses.
"The movie grossed three million on the first weekend."

adjective

(of behaviour considered to be wrong) Highly or conspicuously offensive.
"a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence; a gross insult"
(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
"gross domestic product; gross income; gross weight"
Seen without a microscope (usually for a tissue or an organ); at a large scale; not detailed.
"gross anatomy"
Causing disgust.
"I threw up all over the bed. It was totally gross."
Lacking refinement in behaviour or manner; offending a standard of morality.

Anagrams of Gross

No exact anagrams found for "gross". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gross" and rearranging:

+egorses ogress

Related Word Patterns

GR...Words starting with "gr"...SSWords ending with "ss"All 5-letter words Unscramble "gross"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

aggregate entire overall total whole appalling egregious flagrant serious shameful bulky fat great large obese

ANTONYMS

fine microscopic net

Letter Values

g2

r1

o1

s1

s1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Gross

abbess abjectness abortiveness abrasiveness abruptness abscess absoluteness abstemiousness abstractedness abstractness abstruseness absurdness

Related 5-Letter Words

gabby gable gaddi gadid gadis gadje gadjo gaffe gaffs gaged gager gages gaily gains gaits

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Gross"

Gross is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Gross" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gross" is a low-scoring word.