Would you tell me which is correct or more natural?

(1)
Her attitudinal change reflected her not loving him any more.

(2)
The change in her attitude reflected her not loving him any more.

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English (US)

2 is more natural to me. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone use “attitudinal,” even though it is a word.

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English (US)

Both are correct, but the first one sounds more sophisticated than the other. Naturally, we’d say the second in our everyday conversations.

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English (US) Spanish (Mexico) Near fluent

2 is the more common way is conversation. Both are correct.

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Japanese

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Would you tell me which is correct or more natural?(1)Her attitudinal change reflected her not loving him any more.(2)The change in her attitude reflected her not loving him any more.