attitude

/ˈætɪˌtud/
noun
  1. A way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, often shown in behavior.
    • A grateful attitude can improve your overall happiness.
    • His negative attitude made it hard for the team to work together.
    • She has a positive attitude toward learning new things.
  2. A confident, uncooperative, or disrespectful manner, often in a defiant way.
    • He walked into the room with an attitude, daring anyone to challenge him.
    • Don't give me that attitude — just do your homework.
    • The teenager gave the teacher attitude when asked to sit down.
  3. The position or posture of the body, especially as expressing a feeling or intention.
    • The dancer held a graceful attitude with one leg raised behind her.
    • The statue shows a warrior in a fighting attitude.
    • His relaxed attitude suggested he was not worried about the test.
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