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Grossly
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Meaning
Adv
●
Greatly; to a large
degree
, especially one large enough to be
frankly
appreciable.
●
To a
serious
,
severe
, or
offensive
degree.
●
In a
gross
(disgusting)
manner
; without delicacy.
●
Roughly;
approximately
;
inexactly
; sketchily.
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Origin
grossly
English
-ly
English
-lice
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ly
Middle English (1100-1500)
gross
English
gross
Middle English (1100-1500)
gros
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
grossus
Latin
groz
Old High German (ca. 750-1050)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Grotesquely
Massively
Hugely
Vastly
Ludicrously
Woefully
Severely
Horrendously
Egregiously
Hideously
Ridiculously
Horribly
Blatantly
Utterly
Laughably
Criminally
Absurdly
Gravely
Hopelessly
Horrifically
Manifestly
Monstrously
Majorly
Disgustingly
Unduly
Excessively
Disproportionately
Materially
Sorely
Largely
Wildly
Dangerously
Overly
Greatly
Alarmingly
Patently
Badly
Wholly
Inappropriately
Highly
Adversely
Substantially
Unreasonably
Profoundly
Fatally
Unjustifiably
Inadequately
Obscenely
Heavily
Considerably
Irredeemably
Poorly
Unacceptably
Inadequate
Terribly
Significantly
Inappropriate
Chronically
Mismanaged
Insufficiently
Mildly
Incomplete
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