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gumption vs grit

grit vs gumption

gumption and grit both are nouns.

gumption is not a verb while grit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gumption Yes No No No
grit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gumption and grit are synonyms defined as:
  • gumption and grit: fortitude and determination
Other synonyms of gumption include backbone, guts, moxie, sand.
gumption (noun) grit (noun)
fortitude and determination fortitude and determination
sound practical judgment a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
gumption (verb) grit (verb)
clench together
cover with a grit
Difference between gumption and grit

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