Focus and Pith

Focus

Focus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
Usage example: in the 19th century Paris was the focus of the art world

Pith and focus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pith" instead a noun "Focus".

Nearby Words: focused, focal, focusing

Pith

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

Focus and pith are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Focus" instead a noun "Pith".

Nearby Words: pithy, pithily, pithiness
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