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Wordabulary

gross

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Very unpleasant or disgusting, or, in a different sense, referring to a total amount before anything is subtracted.

"The smell coming from the fridge was absolutely gross."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

disgusting revolting

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The smell coming from the fridge was absolutely _____."

Answer: gross

In your own words, what does "gross" mean?

Very unpleasant or disgusting, or, in a different sense, referring to a total amount before anything is subtracted.

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