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gumption vs sense

sense vs gumption

gumption and sense both are nouns.

gumption is not a verb while sense is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gumption Yes No No No
sense Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gumption and sense are synonyms defined as:
  • gumption and sense: sound practical judgment
Other synonyms of gumption include common sense, good sense, horse sense, mother wit.
gumption (noun) sense (noun)
fortitude and determination the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
sound practical judgment sound practical judgment
a general conscious awareness
a natural appreciation or ability
the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
gumption (verb) sense (verb)
discern
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
detect some circumstance or entity automatically
Difference between gumption and sense

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