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Word | Pith |
the gist of the prosecutor's argument; the heart and soul of the Republican Party; the nub of the story / soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants / The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees, especially those of the dicotyledonous or exogenous classes. It consists of cellular tissue. / core or marrow; essence; substance / soft or spongy tissue in plants or animals, in particular. / the white covering that is found under the skin of oranges, lemons, etc. / the most important part of something, | |
Usage | ⇒ The look at pith of oranges brings water in my mouth ⇒ In preparing a pineapple for the table, first slice it in half and remove the woody central pith. ⇒ finally got to the pith of the discussion ⇒ a book that he considered contained the pith of all his work |
Synonyms | heart, essence, core, marrow, substance, gist, kernel, nucleus, meat, nub, quintessence, crux, significance, point, center, soul, strength, quiddity, nitty-gritty, centre, |
Antonyms | side, baseness, boundary, bounds, circumference, contour, ennui, fatigue, lady, levity, lightheartedness, outskirts, perimeter, |
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