gravamen

Meaning (English)

the essential substance of a complaint or a charge

Meaning (मराठी)

तक्रारीचा वा आरोपाचा मुख्य गाभा

Used in a sentence

The gravamen of the petition was the failure to hold a mandatory public hearing.

अनिवार्य जनसुनावणी न घेणे हाच याचिकेचा मुख्य गाभा होता.

Synonyms

essence, crux, substance

Antonyms

triviality, side issue