Gist Meaning
There are 2 meaning(s) for word Gist
Meaning 1 : the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Synonyms : burden, core, effect, essence
Synonyms : burden, core, effect, essence
Meaning 2 : the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Example : the gist of the prosecutor's argument
Synonyms : center, centre, core, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
Example : the gist of the prosecutor's argument
Synonyms : center, centre, core, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
How to Pronounce Gist
- dʒɪst