attitude

1. (noun) a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
Related Words: affectation, mannerism, pose

2. (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"
Synonyms: mental attitude
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

3. (noun) position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
Related Words: orientation, trim

4. (noun) position or arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
Synonyms: position, posture
Related Words: asana, ballet position, bodily property, eversion, guard, lithotomy position, lotus position, missionary position, order arms, sprawl, sprawling, stance



Terms and Conditions of Use / Copyright Notice