Matter and Nitty gritty

Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

Nitty gritty and matter are semantically related In some cases you can use "Nitty gritty" instead a noun "Matter".

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

Matter and nitty gritty are semantically related in sense topic. Sometimes you can use "Matter" instead a noun phrase "Nitty gritty", if it concerns topics such as point, essence, meaning, most important part.