Basic and Nitty-gritty

Basic noun - (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant.

Nitty-gritty and basic are semantically related. in essentials topic. In some cases you can use "Nitty-gritty" instead the word "Basic" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: base, basis, basically, basics, basicity

Nitty-gritty noun - The specific practical details of something.

Basic and nitty-gritty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basic" instead the phrase "Nitty-gritty" as a noun or an adjective.