Attitudinal

//ˌætɪˈt͡ʃuːdɪnəl// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A particle that conveys the emotion, tone, mood, or feeling of the speaker.

    "The simplest way to use attitudinals is to place them at the beginning of a text. In that case, they express the speaker's prevailing attitude."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Expressive of or pertaining to attitude. not-comparable

    "While Noice is generally positive about the police department he thinks that there are attitudinal problems among some of the rank and file."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to attitudes wordnet

Example

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"While Noice is generally positive about the police department he thinks that there are attitudinal problems among some of the rank and file."

Etymology

From Italian attitudine + -al. By surface analysis, attitude + -in- + -al.

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