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"

Type of:
  • cognition; knowledge; noesis

Types:
  • 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


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