grossness

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. the quality of lacking taste and refinementSynonyms: coarsenesscommonnessvulgarityvulgarismraunch
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Grossness \Gross"ness\, n. The state or quality of being gross; thickness; corpulence; coarseness; shamefulness. [1913 Webster]

Abhor the swinish grossness that delights to wound the' ear of delicacy. --Dr. T. Dwight. [1913 Webster]

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