Gumption

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Informal Boldness of enterprise; initiative or aggressiveness.
  • n. Informal Guts; spunk.
  • n. Informal Common sense.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Energy of mind and body, enthusiasm.
  • n. Boldness of enterprise; initiative or aggressiveness, guts; spunk; initiative.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
  • n.
  • n. The art of preparing colors.
  • n. Megilp.
  • n. initiative; resourcefulness.
  • n. Courage; guts.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Acuteness of the practical understanding; clear, practical common sense; quick perception of the right thing to do under unusual circumstances.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. sound practical judgment
  • n. fortitude and determination
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fortitude   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    capacity    shrewdness    megilp    initiative    resourcefulness    courage    guts    common sense    gumph    chutzpah   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    assumption    consumption    presumption    resumption   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    doughboy    stacle    willpower    po'try    scroll-work    youah    contrapuntist    tem    truf    secesh   
     
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