gumptious

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gumptious

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From gumption + -ous.

adjective more gumptious · most gumptious

colloquial Having gumption. Every reader has a right to know his authour’s motives for publishing at all, to be brought acquainted with his means of performance and his eligibility for the task; and the latter having likewise his rights to assert, this mutuality begets the undisputed custom of preface—the more gumptious the be

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@misc{gumptious_2026,
  title = {gumptious},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gumptious},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}