| grotesque | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. grotesque | art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants. |
| ~ art, fine art | the products of human creativity; works of art collectively.; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art" |
| adj. | 2. grotesque, monstrous | distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" |
| ~ ugly | displeasing to the senses.; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" |
| adj. | 3. antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque | ludicrously odd.; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" |
| ~ strange, unusual | being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird.; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has" |
| hideous | | |
| adj. | 1. hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageous | grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror.; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry" |
| ~ offensive | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses.; "offensive odors" |
| adj. | 2. hideous, repulsive | so extremely ugly as to be terrifying.; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask" |
| ~ ugly | displeasing to the senses.; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" |
| outrageous | | |
| adj. | 1. exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous, steep, unconscionable, usurious | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending" |
| ~ immoderate | beyond reasonable limits.; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending" |
| revolting | | |
| adj. | 1. disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky | highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust.; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" |
| ~ offensive | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses.; "offensive odors" |
| grisly | | |
| adj. | 1. ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick | shockingly repellent; inspiring horror.; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen" |
| ~ alarming | frightening because of an awareness of danger. |
| gross | | |
| n. (quantity) | 1. 144, gross | twelve dozen. |
| ~ large integer | an integer equal to or greater than ten. |
| n. (possession) | 2. gross, receipts, revenue | the entire amount of income before any deductions are made. |
| ~ box office | total admission receipts for an entertainment. |
| ~ gate | total admission receipts at a sports event. |
| ~ amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money | a quantity of money.; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" |
| v. (possession) | 3. gross | earn before taxes, expenses, etc.. |
| ~ earn, realise, bring in, pull in, realize, gain, make, take in, clear | earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages.; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" |
| adj. | 4. gross | before any deductions.; "gross income" |
| ~ overall | including everything.; "the overall cost" |
| adj. | 5. gross | lacking fine distinctions or detail.; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable" |
| ~ general | applying to all or most members of a category or group.; "the general public"; "general assistance"; "a general rule"; "in general terms"; "comprehensible to the general reader" |
| adj. | 6. gross, porcine | repellently fat.; "a bald porcine old man" |
| ~ fat | having an (over)abundance of flesh.; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was" |
| adj. | 7. gross, megascopic | visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features). |
| ~ seeable, visible | capable of being seen; or open to easy view.; "a visible object"; "visible stars"; "mountains visible in the distance"; "a visible change of expression"; "visible files" |
| adj. | 8. arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, stark, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth" |
| ~ unmitigated | not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier.; "unmitigated suffering"; "an unmitigated horror"; "an unmitigated lie" |
| adj. | 9. crude, earthy, gross, vulgar | conspicuously and tastelessly indecent.; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited" |
| ~ indecent | offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters.; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture" |
| adj. | 10. crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank | conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible.; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" |
| ~ conspicuous | obvious to the eye or mind.; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening" |
| gruesome | | |
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