The phrase
"gross generalization" means making a broad statement or assumption about a group of things or people, without taking into account individual differences or specific details.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«gross»
«generalization»
Sentences with «gross generalization»
- Unlike dogs who tend to moon around and salivate whenever their humans come around — OK, I'm making gross generalizations here — cats can be a bit more independent and «standoffish». (onpets.com)
- You are making gross generalizations like all bigots do. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- First, partisan trolls like to use gross generalizations to castigate the opposing party. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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