Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nitty

adjective
/ˈnɪti/
Definition
Involving the most basic, practical, and important aspects of a situation.
Examples
  • Let’s get into the nitty details of the project to understand what needs to be done.
  • During the meeting, we focused on the nitty-gritty of the budget.
Meaning
Nitty refers to the essential, often small details of something, particularly when discussing a larger issue or topic.
Synonyms
  • Essential
  • Fundamental
  • Core
  • Basic
  • Crucial