Nitty-gritty — synonyms, definition

1. nitty-gritty (Noun)

center centre core essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness kernel marrow meat nub pith substance sum

nitty-gritty (Noun) — The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. ex. "the nitty-gritty of the prosecutor's argument"

cognitive content content mental object bare bones haecceity hypostasis quiddity quintessence stuff