Looking for the meaning of the word GROSSLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GROSSLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Grossly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡrəʊsli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a very obvious and unacceptable manner; flagrantly
Short Definition:in very obvious and unacceptable manner
Examples:- you have grossly insulted a member of the community
- prosecutors said his driving was grossly negligent
Definition:
extremely; excessively
Short Definition:extremely
Examples:- the economic benefits have been grossly exaggerated
- the decision was grossly unfair
Definition:
in a disgusting or coarse manner; vulgarly
Short Definition:in disgusting or coarse manner
Examples:- do you have one cookie, or grossly eat the whole package?
- grossly offensive jokes
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