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Meaning of gumption

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gumption

Pronunciation:/ˈɡʌmpʃən//ˈɡʌmpʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. Common sense, initiative, resourcefulness.

    Synonyms:gumph
  2. Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.

    Synonyms:chutzpahgumphgutsspunk
  3. Energy of body and mind, enthusiasm.

    Synonyms:gumph