Gross and Sly

Gross

Gross adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

Sly and gross are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Gross".

Nearby Words: grossed, grossly, grossing

Sly

Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

Gross and sly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gross" instead an adjective "Sly".

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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