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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

attitude, mental attitude
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways

noun.cognition

17 Subcategories

acceptance, credence go
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
culture go
the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization
defensive, defensive attitude go
an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
hardball go
a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics
high horse go
an attitude of arrogant superiority
southernism go
an attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)
outlook, mentality, mindset, mind-set go
a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
paternalism go
the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
position, posture, stance go
a rationalized mental attitude
disposition, inclination, tendency go
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
tolerance go
willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
intolerance go
unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
regard, respect, esteem go
an attitude of admiration or esteem
disrespect go
a disrespectful mental attitude
reverence go
a reverent mental attitude
irreverence go
an irreverent mental attitude
orientation go
an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs