attitude

  • 21attitude — ► NOUN 1) a settled way of thinking or feeling. 2) a posture of the body. 3) informal, chiefly N. Amer. self confident or aggressively uncooperative behaviour. DERIVATIVES attitudinal adjective. ORIGIN Italian attitudine fitness, posture , from… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 22Attitude — (аттитю́д, франц. – поза, положение), одна из осн. поз классич. танца, главная особенность к рой – согнутое колено поднятой назад ноги. В А. осн. линия образуется из опорной ноги, корпуса и рук в III позиции. Гл. виды А. – A.… …

    Балет. Энциклопедия

  • 23attitude — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ carefree, good, healthy, positive, right, upbeat ▪ I try to have a healthy, positive attitude to life. ▪ She seems to have the right attitude for …

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  • 24ATTITUDE — s. f. Situation, position du corps. Belle attitude. Toutes les attitudes de ce tableau sont admirables. L attitude d une statue. Mettre le modèle dans une certaine attitude, le peindre dans une certaine attitude. Son attitude était à peindre.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 25ATTITUDE — n. f. Situation, position du corps. Belle, noble attitude. L’attitude d’une statue. Mettre le modèle, le peindre dans une certaine attitude. Son attitude était à peindre. Changer d’attitude. Attitude décente. Attitude forcée, maniérée. Attitude… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 26attitude — 01. You will never improve if you don t change your negative [attitude]. 02. Her upbeat, positive [attitude] kept everyone from getting too worried. 03. Her son has a real [attitude], so the other children don t want to play with him. 04. She has …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 27attitude — n. 1) to assume, strike, take an attitude 2) a belligerent, defiant, surly; casual; cavalier; condescending, patronizing; hands off; holier than thou; irreverent; liberal; negative; positive; reverent; scornful attitude 3) an attitude about; of;… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 28attitude — at|ti|tude W1S1 [ˈætıtju:d US tu:d] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Late Latin aptitudo fitness , from Latin aptus; APT] 1.) [U and C] the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something attitude to/towards ▪ Pete s attitude… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29attitude — at|ti|tude [ ætı,tud ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount someone s opinions or feelings about something, especially as shown by their behavior: The prevailing attitude at the time was antiwar. an unhealthy social environment that encourages negative …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 30attitude */*/*/ — UK [ˈætɪˌtjuːd] / US [ˈætɪˌtud] noun Word forms attitude : singular attitude plural attitudes 1) [countable/uncountable] someone s opinions or feelings about something, especially as shown by their behaviour an unhealthy social environment that… …

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