attitude /atˈi-tūd/

1. Posture, or position
2. A posture or position expressing some thought or feeling
3. A habitual mode of thought or feeling
4. A studied or affected posture
5. A position on one leg with the other leg extended behind, modelled on the position of the Flying Mercury of Giovanni Bologna (1524–1608) (ballet)
6. Of an aircraft in flight, or on the ground, the angles made by its axes with the relative airflow, or with the ground, respectively
7. The tilt of a vehicle measured in relation to the surface of the earth as horizontal plane (space flight)
8. A personal viewpoint of or to a product or organization (marketing)
9. Antagonistically insolent manner, posture, and esp style and tone of speech (slang)
10. Individuality, esp being confidently unconventional (slang)

attitudˈinal adjective

attitudināˈrian noun

A person who studies attitudes

attitudˈinize or attitudˈinise intransitive verb

To assume affected attitudes

attitudˈinizer or attitudˈiniser noun

attitudˈinizing or attitudˈinising noun

attitude angle noun

In a cornering motor vehicle, the slight angle between the track of the vehicle and the direction in which the tyres are pointing

strike an attitude

To assume a position or figure indicative of a feeling or emotion not really felt

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