Attitude (noun)

  1. A settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
  2. A person's posture or bearing in relation to others.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from french attitude, from italian attitudine, from attitudine "fitness, disposition", from latin aptitudo, from aptus "fitted".

Examples:

  1. A positive attitude towards life.
  2. He adopted a more conciliatory attitude.
  3. The company has a good attitude towards customer service.
  4. The player's attitude was praised by the coach.
  5. He had a casual attitude to his work.
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