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Definition of grossly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grossly

adverb

/ˈɡrəʊsli/

/ˈɡrəʊsli/

(disapproving)

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(used to describe unpleasant qualities) extremely; in a way that is very obvious and unacceptable
- grossly unfair/inadequate/offensive
- Press reports have been grossly exaggerated.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Grossly is used with these adjectives:
disproportionate
excessive
exorbitant
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See grossly in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee grossly in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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