The difference between Gross and Nice

When used as nouns, gross means twelve dozen = 144, whereas nice means niceness.

When used as verbs, gross means to earn money, not including expenses, whereas nice means to run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.

When used as adjectives, gross means highly or conspicuously offensive, whereas nice means pleasant, satisfactory.

Nice is also adverb with the meaning: nicely.

check bellow for the other definitions of Gross and Nice

  1. Gross as an adjective (of behaviour considered to be wrong):

    Highly or conspicuously offensive.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: serious flagrant shamefuappalling egregious."

    "a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence; a gross insult"

  2. Gross as an adjective (of an amount):

    Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: whole entire overaltotaaggregate"

    "ant net"

    "[[gross domestic product gross domestic product]]; [[gross income gross income]]; [[gross weight gross weight]]"

  3. Gross as an adjective (science, pathology):

    Seen without a microscope (usually for a tissue or an organ); at a large scale; not detailed.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: macroscopic"

    "ant microscopic"

    "[[gross anatomy gross anatomy]]"

  4. Gross as an adjective (slang, North America):

    Causing disgust.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: gro grody grotty disgusting nasty revolting yucky"

    "I threw up all over the bed. It was totally gross."

  5. Gross as an adjective:

    Lacking refinement in behaviour or manner; offending a standard of morality.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: coarse rude vulgar obscene impure"

  6. Gross as an adjective (of a product):

    Lacking refinement; not of high quality.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: coarse rough unrefined"

    "ant fine"

  7. Gross as an adjective (of a person):

    Heavy in proportion to one's height; having a lot of excess flesh.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: great large bulky fat obese"

  8. Gross as an adjective (archaic):

    Not sensitive in perception or feeling.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: dulwitless"

  9. Gross as an adjective (now, chiefly, poetic):

    Difficult or impossible to see through.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: thick heavy"

  10. Gross as an adjective (obsolete):

    Easy to perceive.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: obvious clear"

  1. Gross as a noun:

    Twelve dozen = 144.

  2. Gross as a noun:

    The total nominal earnings or amount, before taxes, expenses, exceptions or similar are deducted. That which remains after all deductions is called net.

  3. Gross as a noun:

    The bulk, the mass, the masses.

  1. Gross as a verb (transitive):

    To earn money, not including expenses.

    Examples:

    "The movie grossed three million on the first weekend."

  1. Nice as an adjective:

    Pleasant, satisfactory.

  2. Nice as an adjective:

    Of a person: friendly, attractive.

  3. Nice as an adjective:

    Respectable; virtuous.

    Examples:

    "What is a nice person like you doing in a place like this?"

  4. Nice as an adjective:

    With "and", shows that the given adjective is desirable: pleasantly.

    Examples:

    "The soup is nice and hot."

  5. Nice as an adjective (obsolete):

    Silly, ignorant; foolish.

  6. Nice as an adjective (now, rare):

    Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.

  7. Nice as an adjective (obsolete):

    Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict.

  8. Nice as an adjective:

    Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle.

  9. Nice as an adjective (obsolete):

    Easily injured; delicate; dainty.

  10. Nice as an adjective (obsolete):

    Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky.

  1. Nice as an adverb (colloquial):

    Nicely.

    Examples:

    "Children, play nice."

    "He dresses real nice."

  1. Nice as a noun:

    niceness.

  1. Nice as a verb (transitive, computing, Unix):

    To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.

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