Michael Wolff

As much as any other producer in the modern movie age, Harvey Weinstein has been a subject of media fascination. The grossness, the bullying, the unbridled exercising of personal power, the craven appetites, the awards and his good taste in films fed that fascination.

American Author

Chelsea Handler

We're seeking out such grossness in human behavior and want such mindless entertainment. 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' and some of these other shows are more racist. Or '16 and Pregnant.' Getting rewarded for being pregnant when you're a teenager? Are you serious?

American Comedian

Martha Nussbaum

This is true across every single society; we project grossness onto a racial or gender subgroup or caste. A big part of social subordination and discrimination is to ascribe hyper-animality to other groups and use that as an excuse for subordinating them further.

American Philosopher

Katherine Langford

If I could time-travel, I would either go to the '70s and watch the first 'Star Wars' film the day it opened, or to 1880s London, during the Jack the Ripper era, and experience the true grossness of that time.

Australian Actress

Grossness indicates extreme distaste and often conveys a sense of revulsion.

Negative Connotation

The term 'grossness' can evoke strong emotional responses; use it to express shock or disgust.

Emotional Impact

Combining 'grossness' with words like 'display of' or 'acts of' strengthens the repulsive aspect.

Collocations Matter

In business, 'grossness' refers to the totality of an amount before deductions, like taxes or costs.

Financial Context

Use 'grossness' to emphasize the impressive scale or size of something in financial terms.

Magnitude Importance

Make sure the context clearly points to a financial meaning to avoid confusion with the negative connotation.