Synonyms of warp and woof

warp and woof

noun

as in basis

an immaterial thing upon which something else rests

regards individual freedom and democracy as the warp and woof of any civilized society

Synonyms & Similar Words

• basis
• foundation
• cornerstone
• bedrock
• justification
• warp
• root
• ground
• base
• support
• core
• keystone
• premise
• groundwork
• footing
• bottom
• focus
• theory
• framework
• underpinning
• shore
• bed
• essence
• mount
• infrastructure
• rationale
• kernel
• prop
• assumption
• center
• stay
• warrant
• anchorage
• thesis
• heart
• presumption
• backbone
• brace
• substratum
• seat
• substructure
• nucleus
• buttress
• hub
• presupposition
• bulwark
• supposition
• soul
• eye
• premiss
• touchstone
• quintessence