(gist) 1 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the essential part or idea as of an argument or written work; 2 the basis for a lawsuit.

Example Sentence

What was the gist of his speech?

Synonyms

essence; heart; keynote; point

Antonyms

vague; nothing; nothingness

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

gist
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • chryst
  • cist
  • crist
  • cyst
  • fist
  • frist
  • ghrist
  • gist
  • grist
  • hissed
  • kissed
  • kist
  • krist
  • list
  • liszt
  • midst
  • missed
  • mist
  • nist
  • pissed
  • quist
  • rist
  • schist
  • twist
  • wist
  • wrist

  • assist
  • baptiste
  • consist
  • delist
  • desist
  • dismissed
  • enlist
  • exist
  • insist
  • persist
  • resist
  • subsist

  • coexist
  • preexist
  • reminisced