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staring vs gross

gross vs staring

staring is not a noun while gross is a noun.

staring and gross both are adjectives.

staring is not a verb while gross is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
staring No Yes No No
gross Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, staring and gross are synonyms defined as:
  • staring and gross: without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
staring (noun) gross (noun)
the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
twelve dozen
staring (adjective) gross (adjective)
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder before any deductions
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
repellently fat
lacking fine distinctions or detail
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
staring (verb) gross (verb)
earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Difference between staring and gross

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