Hypertext Webster Gateway: "grossness"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Grossness \Gross"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being gross; thickness; corpulence;
coarseness; shamefulness.

Abhor the swinish grossness that delights to wound the'
ear of delicacy. --Dr. T.
Dwight.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

grossness
n : the quality of lacking taste and refinement [syn: {coarseness},
{commonness}, {vulgarity}, {vulgarism}]


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