attitude (noun)

  • 131affectation — noun Date: 1548 1. a. the act of taking on or displaying an attitude or mode of behavior not natural to oneself or not genuinely felt b. speech or conduct not natural to oneself ; artificiality 2. obsole …

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  • 132animosity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English animosite, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French animosité, from Late Latin animositat , animositas, from Latin animosus spirited, from animus Date: 1605 ill will or resentment tending toward …

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