attitude

attitude is a Noun

Definition:

[1] The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue.

[2] The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studied to serve a purpose; as, a threatening attitude; an attitude of entreaty.

[3] Fig.: Position as indicating action, feeling, or mood; as, in times of trouble let a nation preserve a firm attitude; one`s mental attitude in respect to religion. The attitude of the country was rapidly changing. J. R. Green. To strike an attitude, to take an attitude for mere effect.