Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gumptious
adjective
/ˈgəm(p)SHəs/
Definition
Having courage, determination, and resourcefulness; energetic and adventurous; showy or bold.
Examples
- Despite the odds, she approached the project with a gumptious spirit that inspired her team.
- His gumptious personality made him a natural leader during the group’s brainstorming sessions.
Meaning
Gumption is often associated with taking initiative and being proactive in challenging situations.
Synonyms
- Adventurous
- Determined
- Enterprising
- Bold
- Resourceful
