Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Gumption.
How to pronounce gumption:
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Gumption - as a noun
Sound practical judgment
Example: "Common sense is not so common"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
common sensegood sensehorse sensemother witsense5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discernment16judgement20judgment19sagaciousness16sagacity14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fortitude and determination
Example: "He didn't have the guts to try it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backbone18grit5guts5moxie14sand5Example Sentences
"She had the gumption to speak up and express her opinion at the meeting."
"He lacked the gumption to take on the challenging project."
"I admire her gumption in starting her own business."
"His gumption and determination helped him overcome many obstacles."
"We need someone with gumption to lead this team."
Word Game Points
Is GUMPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gumption is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GUMPTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is GUMPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gumption is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGUMPTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is GUMPTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gumption is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGUMPTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
