nitty gritties
[ nit-ee-grit-ee ]
Synonyms for nitty gritties
- basics
- core
- essence
- focus
- fundamentals
- gist
- heart
- kernel
- meat
- quintessence
- reality
- root
- soul
- substance
- bottom line
- brass tacks
- chief part
- chief thing
- cold fact
- essential details
- essential part
- hard fact
- heart of the matter
- important matter
- meat and potatoes
- name of the game
- nuts and bolts
- the facts
- the name of the game
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