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  1. 1. superl. Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Expressing, Or originating in, animal or sensual appetites; hence, coarse, vulgar, low, obscene, or impure. Source: opted
  5. 5. superl. Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium. Source: opted
  6. 6. superl. Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence. Source: opted
  7. 7. superl. Whole; entire; total; without deduction; as, the gross sum, or gross amount, the gross weight; -- opposed to net. Source: opted
  8. 8. a. The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass. Source: opted
  9. 9. sing. & pl. The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens. Source: opted
  10. 10. adj. before any deductions Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. lacking fine distinctions or detail Source: wordnet
  12. 12. adj. repellently fat Source: wordnet

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