definition of
attitude

[1] #1 attitude n. [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". wn

[2] #2 attitude n. [position, posture] the arrangement of the body and its limbs; "he assumed an attitude of surrender". wn

[3] #3 attitude n. a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude". wn

[4] #4 attitude n. position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion). wn