Gists
//d͡ʒɪsts//
Synonyms for "gists" (205 found)
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Noun(19 words)
Strong matches (62)
concernconnotationconsequencecorecornerstonecrisiscritical pointdenotationdirectiondistillatedistillationdriftelixiressenceessentialessential matterextensionfabricflowerfocus
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focus of attentionfocus of interestforcefundamentalgeneralitygrammatical meaninggreat pointheadheadinghearthigh pointhypostasisideaimpactimplicationimportimportant thinginner essenceintensionissuekeystonelairlandmarklexical meaningliteral meaningliving issuemain bodymain ideamain pointmain thingmajor partmajoritymarrowmass
Verb(1 words)
Noun(7 words)
Related words (102)
materialmaterial pointmattermatter in handmeaningmeatmediummilestonemostmotifmotivename of the gamenitty grittynubnubbinnucleusnuts and boltsovertonepertinencepith
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pivotpluralitypointpoint at issuepoint in questionpostulatepractical consequenceprincipleproblempurportquestionquidquiddityquintessencerange of meaningreal issuereal meaningrecaprecapitulationreferencereferentrelationrelevanceresumerubricrun throughrun-throughrundownsalient pointsapscopesemantic clustersemantic fieldsenseshortsignificancesignificationsignificatumsignifiesine qua nonsoulspan of meaningspiritstrengthstructural meaningstuffsubjectsubject mattersubject of thoughtsubstancesubstantive pointsumsum and substancesummarysummationsymbolic meaningtenortextthe bottom linethe nitty-grittythe pointthemethrusttopictotality of associationstransferred meaningturning pointunadorned meaningundertoneupshotvalue
Verb(3 words)
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