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attitude

[at-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈæt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /
NOUN
mental outlook
Synonyms
STRONGEST
angle approach belief demeanor mindset mood notion outlook perspective philosophy point of view position posture reaction sentiment slant stance stand standpoint temperament view viewpoint
STRONG
air disposition headset inclination leaning opinion predilection temper thinking
WEAK
frame of mind mental state school of thought vantage point way of looking way of thinking where one is at
NOUN
stance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
manner position posture stand
STRONG
aspect bearing carriage mien pose

Example Sentences

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I didn’t buy it, but I admired their aspirational attitude like I admired someone who dreamed of visiting the moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"This also affects the islands' attitude towards politics: They approach it pragmatically instead of ideologically, simply wanting the country to function well," the analyst explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Burden’s family legacy was fractured by infidelity and a laissez faire attitude, at least in the public sphere, toward men behaving badly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Patriotism is about the attitude with which we approach our careers and daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

My friends leave me with my salty attitude and join a big group of girls dancing together.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.