The meaning of GUMPTIOUS is having gumption : alert, eager, vigorous. How to use gumptious in a sentence.

adjective working hard to promote an enterprise synonyms: energetic, industrious, up-and-coming enterprising marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness ...

the strong will and determination to do something: She had the gumption to write directly to the company president.

22 нояб. 2024 г. · gumptious in British English (ˈɡʌmpʃəs IPA Pronunciation Guide ) adjective informal having gumption Collins English Dictionary.

The meaning of GUMPTION is enterprise, initiative. How to use gumption in a sentence. Did you know?

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective gumptious. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

noun · initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself. · courage; spunk; guts: It takes gumption to quit a high- ...

2 meanings: informal 1. British common sense or resourcefulness 2. initiative or courage.... Click for more definitions.

Adj. 1. gumptious - working hard to promote an enterprise. up-and-coming, energetic, industrious · enterprising - marked by ...

Having gumption; having quick perception and good judgment. Supercilious; conceitedly proud. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary ...