Grossly

Grossly
Grossly Gross"ly, adv. In a gross manner; greatly; coarsely; without delicacy; shamefully; disgracefully. [1913 Webster]

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  • grossly — UK [ˈɡrəʊslɪ] / US [ˈɡroʊslɪ] adverb very, or extremely grossly unfair …   English dictionary

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  • grossly — adverb see gross I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • grossly — See grosser. * * * …   Universalium

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