Thesaurus results for ATTITUDES

attitudes

noun

plural of attitude

as in stances

a general way of holding the body had the ramrod straight attitude of a man who had spent all of his life in the military

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Recent Examples of attitudes If paintings were like unedited photographs in the all-seeing eye of God—a record of human attitudes toward, and treatment of, the dog’s ubiquitous presence in life—then reality might explain why there are so many of them in art. —

Literary Hub, 10 June 2026 Considering the misguided attitudes of many Gen Z voters, there’s no time to waste. —

Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026 The different, but at times overlapping, vulnerabilities of these groups are created by choices made in our political and criminal justice processes, and by cultural attitudes and prejudices more generally, such as homophobia and misogyny. —

Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 June 2026 Bardem gets the most, and most extreme attitudes, to play, whether cozying up individually to the Bowdens, threatening a groupie, undergoing a religious conversion, acting normal or being weird. —

Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026 Continue reading … MEDIA PRIDE PULLBACK — Americans' attitudes on LGBTQ+ issues are shifting after years of rising support. —

FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026 Then there’s the administration’s attitudes toward China. —

Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026 Even when taking into account partisan identification, ideology, racial attitudes and demographic characteristics, Fox News viewership remains significantly associated with more support for the great replacement theory. —

Adam Eichen, The Conversation, 2 June 2026 This includes negative attitudes. —

Usa Today, USA Today, 2 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for attitudes

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Both men have been extremely critical of Israel, taking sometimes wildly controversial stances — particularly Piker, who has expressed support for Hamas.

— Jada Yuan, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
While working through this stretch, García has tried various stances to figure out what’s most comfortable.

— Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 4 June 2026