Attitude: meaning, definitions and examples

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attitude

 

[ หˆรฆtษชหŒtud ]

Context #1

in psychology

A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.

Synonyms

approach, mindset, outlook, perspective

Examples of usage

  • She has a positive attitude towards life.
  • His attitude towards work is very professional.
Context #2

general

A position of the body proper to or implying an action or mental state.

Synonyms

bearing, demeanor, posture, stance

Examples of usage

  • He stood with a defiant attitude.
  • Her attitude suggested she was ready to listen.
Context #3

aviation

The orientation of an aircraft or spacecraft in relation to a reference point, such as the horizon.

Synonyms

alignment, orientation, position

Examples of usage

  • The plane's attitude was carefully monitored by the pilot.

Translations

Translations of the word "attitude" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น atitude

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคตเฅˆเคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Einstellung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sikap

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะฐะฒะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nastawienie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ…‹ๅบฆ (ใŸใ„ใฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท attitude

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ actitud

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tavฤฑr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํƒœ๋„ (taedo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆู‚ู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญstup

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ postoj

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ€ๅบฆ (tร idรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odnos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ viรฐhorf

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะทา›ะฐั€ะฐั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรถvqe

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ actitud

Word origin

The word 'attitude' originated in the 17th century from the French word 'attitude' which means 'posture' or 'position'. It was initially used in a physical sense to describe the position of the body. Over time, its meaning expanded to include mental positions or feelings towards something. The word has been widely used in various fields such as psychology, aviation, and general communication to convey different aspects of positioning or mindset.