Synonyms for nutshell
ˈnʌtˌʃɛlnut·shell

Princeton's WordNet

1. nutshellnoun

   the shell around the kernel of a nut

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1. Walter Benjamin:

   The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.

2. Dean Cheng:

   That message is, in a nutshell, 'Stop pushing us. We are not going to be lectured'.

3. Nicole Antonopoulos:

   Los Angeles was Los Angeles, in a nutshell, the state preemption threw a huge kink in our efforts towards carbon neutrality. This isn't the first time the state has preempted things that have made us go back to the proverbial drawing table and figure out how we get creative and innovative in a space where we don't have funding.

4. Matt Alt:

   In a nutshell, they're the things that go bump in Japan's night.

5. Abbot James Wiseman Day:

   In a nutshell I think Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton clearly recognized that to be a faithful member of the church, it includes and even requires being concerned with issues that go beyond the church door, it's not only possible, but also proper, for a Catholic or a member of any other religious tradition to be concerned with justice, peace in the world, understanding of other faiths and concern for the environment. [Pope Francis] is putting on record that what he’s doing is not all that new.