attitude

(noun) a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways. Synonyms: mental attitude. Example: "He had the attitude that work was fun."

(noun) the arrangement of the body and its limbs. Synonyms: position, posture. Example: "He assumed an attitude of surrender."

(noun) a theatrical pose created for effect. Example: "The actor struck just the right attitude."

(noun) position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion).