Synonyms of pith

pith

noun

as in root

the central part or aspect of something under consideration

finally got to the pith of the discussion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• root
• essence
• heart
• core
• kernel
• point
• meat
• sum
• nucleus
• nub
• gist
• net
• crux
• bottom line
• keynote
• nubbin
• sum and substance
• the long and short
• pivot
• substance
• tenor
• theme
• subject
• centerpiece
• content
• bull's-eye
• the long and the short
• direction
• meat and potatoes
• body
• course
• drift
• thesis
• hypothesis
• proposition
• purport