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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" |
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cognition,
knowledge,
noesis the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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acceptance,
credence the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
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culture the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters"
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defensive,
defensive attitude an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
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hardball baseball as distinguished from softball
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high horse an attitude of arrogant superiority; "get off your high horse and admit you are wrong"
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southernism an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)
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mentality,
mind-set,
mindset,
outlook a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
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paternalism the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
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position,
posture,
stance the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
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disposition,
inclination,
tendency your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"
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tolerance the act of tolerating something
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intolerance impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions"
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esteem,
regard,
respect the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"
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disrespect a disrespectful mental attitude
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reverence an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
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irreverence a disrespectful act
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orientation the act of orienting
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attitude - a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude" |
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affectation,
affectedness,
mannerism,
pose a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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attitude - position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) |
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orientation the act of orienting
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trim cutting down to the desired size or shape
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