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Gisting

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gisting"

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nitty-grittynoun(originally US, colloquial, also attributively) The core or essence of something; the gist.
substancenounPhysical matter; material.
essencenounThe inherent nature of a thing or idea.
effectnounThe result or outcome of a cause.
sumnounA quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.
inwardnessnounThe characteristic of being inward or directed towards the inside.
burdennounA heavy load.
centernounThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
kernelnounThe core, center, or essence of an object or system.
heartnoun(anatomy) A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
marrownoun(uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
meatnoun(uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food, or a food designed to replicate its taste and texture (like plant-based meat).
corenounIn general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.
pithnoun(figurative) The central or innermost part of something; the core, the heart.
nubnounA small knob or lump.
giggingverb(film, music, television, theater) The act of engaging in a musical performance, acting in a theatre production, etc.
gestsnoun(obsolete) Alternative form of gists (“a roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress”). [(obsolete) A roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress.]
jist(Mid-Ulster, others) Nonstandard spelling of just. [Only, simply, merely.]
gassernounMore generally, any car or truck that runs on pump gas, as opposed to diesel fuel, racing fuel, or a car with an electric motor.
gestnoun(archaic) A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.

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