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grossish

grossish adjective: somewhat gross.

Adjective

grossish (comparative more grossish, superlative most grossish)

  1. (rare) Somewhat gross
    • […] and the proper place for a caricature of Bismarck seemed to them a grossish comic paper, and not a schoolbook.2010, Rebecca West, A Train of Powder
    • And then the cousin: 'LionelGarth Field, slobbier than Egremont. Grossish face.2011, Bill James, I am Gold

Forms of grossish

comparativemore grossish
superlativemost grossish

Origin of grossish

From gross + -ish.

Questions about grossish

What does grossish mean?
Grossish means somewhat gross.
What part of speech is grossish?
Grossish is an adjective.

Words near grossish in the dictionary

  1. grossify
  2. grossifying
  3. grossing
  4. grossing out
  5. grossing up
  6. grossish
  7. grossite
  8. grossitude
  9. Grosskopf
  10. Grosskopfs
  11. Grosskreutz

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