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gumptious

adj

Etymology

From gumption + -ous.

  1. derived from *gaumō✻
  2. borrowed from gumption — “common sense, shrewdness; drive, initiative”
  3. suffixed as gumptious — “gumption + ous”

Definitions

  1. Having gumption.

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