Extra and Nitty gritty
Opposite meaning terms
Extra
Extra noun - An interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original.
Nitty gritty is an antonym for extra.
Nitty gritty
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Nitty gritty and Extra. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/nitty_gritty
Extra & Nitty gritty. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/nitty_gritty>.
Nitty gritty or Extra. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extra/nitty_gritty.
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