Definition for GROSS'LY

GROSS'LY, adv.

  1. In bulky or large parts; coarsely. This matter is grossly pulverized.
  2. Greatly; palpably; enormously; as, this affair has been grossly misrepresented.
  3. Greatly; shamefully; as, grossly criminal.
  4. Coarsely; without refinement or delicacy; as, language grossly vulgar.
  5. Without art or skill.

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