gross

gross

adj \ˈgrōs\

Definition of GROSS

1

a : glaringly or flagrantly obvious b : visible without the aid of a microscope : macroscopic <gross lesions>—compare occult

2

: growing or spreading with excessive or abnormal luxuriance

3

: of, relating to, or dealing with general aspects or broad distinctions <important to understand the gross behavior of the sexually responding animal—A. C. Kinsey>

—gross·ly adverb