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nonattitude

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A belief made up ad hoc by someone who does not actually have an opinion on the subject.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • A major problem with polling is that people often give nonattitudes when asked about their political preferences.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From non- + attitude.