-tude Definition
to͝od, tyo͝od
suffix
Condition, state, or quality.
Exactitude.
American Heritage
noun
An arrogant or hostile attitude or disposition.
American Heritage
affix
State, quality, or instance of being.
Negritude.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of -tude
Noun
Singular:
-tudePlural:
tudesOrigin of -tude
French from Old French from Latin -tūdō -tūdin-
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Fr < L -tudo (gen. -tudinis)
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
Short for attitude
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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