attitudinal

adjective

at·​ti·​tu·​di·​nal ˌa-tə-ˈtü-də-nəl How to pronounce attitudinal (audio)
-ˈtyü-
: relating to, based on, or expressive of personal attitudes or feelings
attitudinal judgment

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But the attitudinal shift on Israel, especially on the left, began long before Gen Z became a major political force. Caitlin Dewey, Vox, 16 Sep. 2026 Of the 160 attributes tested, the researchers said the strongest predictors were attitudinal. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 Holland said changes on the blue line will be made through a combination of attitudinal shifts and personnel reconfiguration. Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 11 June 2026 This can help organizations arrive at better questions faster, analyze richer combinations of data sources and identify patterns across behavioral and attitudinal data that would previously have required significant analyst resources. Hamid Farooqui, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for attitudinal

Word History

Etymology

attitude + -inal (as in aptitudinal, from Latin aptitudin-, aptitudo)

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of attitudinal was in 1818

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“Attitudinal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attitudinal. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

Medical Definition

attitudinal

adjective
: relating to, based on, or expressive of personal attitudes or feelings
attitudinal responses of college students
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