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thoroughgoing vs gross

gross vs thoroughgoing

thoroughgoing is not a noun while gross is a noun.

thoroughgoing and gross both are adjectives.

thoroughgoing is not a verb while gross is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thoroughgoing No Yes No No
gross Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, thoroughgoing and gross are synonyms defined as:
  • thoroughgoing and gross: without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
thoroughgoing (noun) gross (noun)
the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
twelve dozen
thoroughgoing (adjective) gross (adjective)
performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial 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)
thoroughgoing (verb) gross (verb)
earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Difference between thoroughgoing and gross

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