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Definition of Gumption
1. Noun. Sound practical judgment. "Fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
Exact synonyms: Common Sense, Good Sense, Horse Sense, Mother Wit, Sense
Generic synonyms: Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Specialized synonyms: Logic, Nous, Road Sense
Derivative terms: Commonsensical, Sense
Generic synonyms: Discernment, Judgement, Judgment, Sagaciousness, Sagacity
Specialized synonyms: Logic, Nous, Road Sense
Derivative terms: Commonsensical, Sense
2. Noun. Fortitude and determination. "He didn't have the guts to try it"
Exact synonyms: Backbone, Grit, Guts, Moxie, Sand
Generic synonyms: Fortitude
Language type: Colloquialism
Derivative terms: Gritty, Gutsy
Generic synonyms: Fortitude
Language type: Colloquialism
Derivative terms: Gritty, Gutsy
Definition of Gumption
1. n. Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
Definition of Gumption
1. shrewdness [n -S] - See also: shrewdness
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