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Noun attitude has 4 senses
- attitude, mental 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"
--1 is a kind of cognition, knowledge, noesis
--1 has particulars: | credence, acceptance; culture; defensive, defensive attitude; hardball; high horse; southernism; mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set; paternalism; position, stance, posture; inclination, disposition, tendency; tolerance; intolerance; respect, esteem, regard; disrespect; reverence; irreverence; orientation |
- position, posture, attitude - position or arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender"
--2 is a kind of bodily property
--2 has particulars:
- attitude - a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
--3 is a kind of affectation, mannerism, pose, affectedness
- attitude - position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
--4 is a kind of orientation
--4 has particulars: trim
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