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Noun
/ˈatiˌt(y)o͞od/,
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attitudes, plural;
  1. A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior
    • - she took a tough attitude toward other people's indulgences
    • - being competitive is an attitude of mind
    • - differences in attitude were apparent between groups
  2. A position of the body proper to or implying an action or mental state
    • - the boy was standing in an attitude of despair, his chin sunk on his chest
  3. Truculent or uncooperative behavior; a resentful or antagonistic manner
    • - I asked the waiter for a clean fork, and all I got was attitude
  4. Individuality and self-confidence as manifested by behavior or appearance; style
    • - she snapped her fingers with attitude
  5. The orientation of an aircraft or spacecraft, relative to the direction of travel

  6. A position in which one leg is lifted behind with the knee bent at right angles and turned out, and the corresponding arm is raised above the head, the other extended to the side


  1. (attitude) a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
  2. (attitude) position: the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
  3. (attitude) a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
  4. (attitude) position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
  5. Attitudes is the 17th solo album of Greek-Egyptian singer Demis Roussos, released in 1982.
  6. Attitudes was a pop/rock quartet from Los Angeles made up of producer/composer/arranger David Foster on keyboards, guitarist Danny Kortchmar (who has worked extensively with James Taylor and Don Henley), bassist Paul Stallworth, and noted session drummer Jim Keltner. ...
  7. Attitudes is Lorie's third studio album, and her fourth album overall. It has a self-admitted rockier sound than the singer's first two records and was released on January 19, 2004 in two versions: a regular, jewel case release and a limited edition digipak also containing a DVD and six stickers ...
  8. Attitudes was an American television talk show on Lifetime Television from 1985-1991. Hosted originally by Linda Dano and Nancy Glass, it was taped before a live studio audience at EUE Screen Gems Studios, 222 East 44th Street in New York City. ...
  9. (Attitude (aircraft)) Yaw, pitch, and roll, also known as Tait–Bryan angles, named after Peter Guthrie Tait and George H. Bryan, are a specific kind of Euler angles used to define the relative orientation of an object with respect to some reference orientation, usually a set of reference axes. ...
  10. (Attitude (geometry)) In geometry the orientation or attitude of a body is a description of how it is aligned to the space it is in. ...
  11. (Attitude) A person's consistently favourable or unfavourable evaluations, feelings and tendencies towards an object.
  12. ["attitude"]. A pose. As with the arabesque, the working leg is raised. But unlike the arabesque, it is bent, not straight, and, also unlike the arabesque, it can be done to the front, the side, or the back. ...
  13. (attitude) (ah-teh-tewd') To pose, balanced on one leg while the other leg is slightly bent at the knee, extended to either the front, side or back.
  14. (ATTITUDE) The position of the spacecraft as determined by the inclination (tilt) of its axes to some frame of reference.
  15. (Attitude) It is a position on one leg with the other lifted in back, the knee bent at an angle of 90 degrees and well turned out so that the knee is higher than the foot.
  16. (Attitude) The relative position of the glider against the horizon. It can be nose up or nose down, or banked to the left or right. Top
  17. (Attitude) an opinion or general feeling about something – such as a positive attitude to change
  18. (attitude) n.  ~ way of thinking or behaving
  19. (Attitude) an internal state that influences an individual's choices or the manner in which they behave. Attitudes represent a state of mind or disposition of an individual.
  20. (Attitude) The free leg is turned out, and extended backward with a bent knee
  21. (ATTITUDE) A predisposition to behave in a certain way . A positive attitude toward science is a predisposition to behave in certain ways regarding science, including saying certain kinds of things, spending money or time on science, and so on.
  22. (Attitude) A person's point of view toward something (feelings, values, mores).
  23. (attitude) a measure of acting and feeling which shows our inner and outer disposition
  24. (attitude) mental stance taken in relation to the faith during an action (see “The Attitudes We Assume”) (see MORALITY, PRACTICES)
  25. (attitude) Relatively stable and enduring system of feelings and beliefs about a given person, object, or event