attitude

Speech parts

1. attitude - Noun

2. attitude - Verb

Meaning

The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue.

The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studied to serve a purpose; as, a threatening attitude; an attitude of entreaty.

Fig.: Position as indicating action, feeling, or mood; as, in times of trouble let a nation preserve a firm attitude; one's mental attitude in respect to religion.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

position posture mental attitude character approach behavior manner spirit conduct perspective orientation bearing outlook temper temperament
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Antonyms

being case life body fact basis
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Hypernyms

knowledge mannerism orientation pose cognition affectation

Hyponyms

asana guard position culture respect regard

Phrases with the word

attitude reflects leadership casual attitude careless attitude defeatist attitude lax attitude personal attitude

Examples

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Maya Angelou

Change your attitude to the things that bother you and you will be aware of them. Marcus Aurelius

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. Colin Powell

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude. Oprah Winfrey

Your whole destiny is involved in the attitude you take toward your sin. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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