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pith vs nitty-gritty

nitty-gritty vs pith

pith and nitty-gritty both are nouns.

pith is a verb but nitty-gritty is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pith Yes No Yes No
nitty-gritty Yes No No No
As nouns, pith and nitty-gritty are synonyms defined as:
  • pith and nitty-gritty: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Other synonyms of pith include center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, substance, sum.
pith (noun) nitty-gritty (noun)
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants
pith (verb) nitty-gritty (verb)
remove the pith from (a plant)
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