attitude meaning
attitude :
mindset, approach
noun
▪ She has a positive attitude.
▪ She has a good mindset.
▪ His attitude towards work is serious.
▪ His approach to work is serious.
paraphrasing
▪ demeanor – behavior
▪ perspective – viewpoint
▪ outlook – view
▪ stance – position
Pronunciation
attitude [ˈæt.ɪ.tjuːd]
The stress is on 'at' and sounds like 'at-i-tude'.
Common phrases and grammar about attitude
attitude - Common meaning
noun
mindset, approach
Part of Speech Changes for "attitude"
▪ attitudinal (adjective) – related to attitude
Common Expressions with "attitude"
▪ positive attitude – good mindset
▪ negative attitude – bad mindset
▪ change in attitude – shift in mindset
▪ attitude towards something – view on something
Important examples of attitude in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, attitude often refers to a person's viewpoint or mindset.
Example of a confusing word: aptitude (natural ability)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC grammar questions, attitude is used to describe a noun and often requires adjectives to modify it.
attitude
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
positive attitude
'good mindset', often used in contexts of motivation and work.
attitude adjustment
means 'changing one's mindset', used when someone needs to change their view.
Differences between similar words and attitude
attitude
,
demeanor
differences
Attitude refers to a mindset or feeling, while demeanor refers to outward behavior or manner.
Words with the same origin as attitude
The origin of attitude
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.