attitudinal

UK: /ˌætɪˈtjuːdɪnəl/

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at•ti•tude /ˈætɪˌtud, -ˌtyud/   n. [countable]

1. manner or way one thinks about, behaves toward, or feels toward someone or something:
   a cheerful attitude.
2. position or posture of the body:
   knelt in a prayerful attitude.
3. Aeronautics the way in which an aircraft is lined up esp. with respect to the horizon.
4. Informal Terms [Slang.] a testy, uncooperative disposition:
   [usually: an + ~] has too much attitude and not enough ability.

at•ti•tu•di•nal /ˌætɪˈtudənəl, -ˈtyud-/  adj. 

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at•ti•tude  (at′i to̅o̅d′, -tyo̅o̅d′), n. 

1. manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing;
   tendency or orientation, esp. of the mind:
   a negative attitude; group attitudes.
2. position or posture of the body appropriate to or expressive of an action, emotion, etc.:
   a threatening attitude; a relaxed attitude.
3. Aeronautics the inclination of the three principal axes of an aircraft relative to the wind, to the ground, etc.
4. Music and Dance [Ballet.] a pose in which the dancer stands on one leg, the other bent behind.

• Late Latin aptitūdini- (stem of aptitūdō) aptitude
• Italian attitudine
• French
• 1660–70

at′ti•tu′di•nal, adj. 
Synonyms

• 2. See position.