grossness
- a word derived from gross.
Example Sentences
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The characters’ propensity for ugly faces, silliness and a bit of grossness too, stems from the portrayals of girlhood and young womanhood that appeal to them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
His grossness was his appeal because it was a form of revenge on the rest of the country.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
To mitigate the grossness, close the lid before flushing and keep the bowl clean.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
One site of potential smells and other general grossness to be wary of is the baffle, a.k.a. the rubber splash guard.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2022
I know it makes me a horrible person, but after Ellis’s grossness this morning, I kinda wish it was still there.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
