Bulk and Gist

Bulk

Bulk noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: the cookie lost a few crumbs, but the bulk of it remained

Gist and bulk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gist" instead a noun "Bulk".

Nearby Words: bulky, bulked, bulking

Gist

Gist noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
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Synonyms for Gist

Bulk and gist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bulk" instead a noun "Gist".

How words are described

good good bulk good gist
solid solid bulk solid gist
main main bulk main gist
general general bulk general gist
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