attitude
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(noun) a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude" |
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Related Words: affectation, mannerism, pose |
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(noun) a complex mental orientation involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun" |
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Synonyms: mental attitude |
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Related Words: acceptance, cognition, credence, defensive, defensive attitude, disposition, disrespect, esteem, hardball, inclination, intolerance, irreverence, knowledge, mentality, orientation, outlook, paternalism, position, posture, regard, respect, reverence, southernism, tendency, tolerance |
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(noun) position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) |
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Related Words: orientation, trim |
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(noun) position or arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender" |
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Synonyms: position, posture |
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Related Words: asana, ballet position, bodily property, eversion, guard, lithotomy position, lotus position, missionary position, order arms, sprawl, sprawling, stance |
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