62+ Words that rhyme with gumption
Gumption is a 2-syllable word with 62 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are assumption, consumption, resumption. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of gumption
- noun
- sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"
- fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
1 syllable
3 syllables
- assumption
- consumption
- resumption
- presumption
- adoption
- devotion
- deception
- absorption
- ascription
- conception
- conniption
- corruption
- disruption
- contraption
- description
- conscription
- egyptian
- eruption
- abruption
- exception
- exemption
- inception
- irruption
- reception
- adjunction
- adsorption
- decryption
- desorption
- encryption
- excerption
- perception
- redemption
- resorption
- compunction
- conjunction
- inscription
- subsumption
- prescription
- proscription
- subscription
- transcription
- subreption
- discerption
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "gumption" in lyrics
See how gumption is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"I drink a bad glass of gumption"
Aesop Rock — Dead Pan -
"Take you for your garments and your gumption"
Shades of Culture f/ Takktics — First Things First -
"Beating all 5 kids with mad vocal gumption"
Skitz f/ Roots Manuva — Where My Mind is At
What do these rhymes mean?
- assumption
- a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
- caption
- taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
- consumption
- the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) involving the lungs with progressive wasting
- presumption
- an assumption that is taken for granted (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted
- resumption
- beginning again
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "gumption" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like assumption, consumption, resumption create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "gumption" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with gumption?
- Words that rhyme with gumption include: assumption, consumption, resumption, presumption, caption, adoption, devotion, deception, absorption, ascription, and 52 more.
- How many syllables does gumption have?
- Gumption has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with gumption?
- There are 62 words that rhyme with gumption: 62 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for gumption in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for gumption in songwriting are assumption, consumption, resumption. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
- What are easy words that rhyme with gumption?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gumption include assumption, consumption, resumption, presumption, caption. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: an; 1-syllable: caption, function; 2-syllable: assumption, consumption. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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