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    ambivalent
    /amˈbɪvələnt/

    adjective

    • 1. having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone: "some loved her, some hated her, few were ambivalent about her"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMBIVALENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of ambivalent, an adjective that describes having two opposing feelings or being uncertain about how you feel. Find synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples of ambivalent in sentences.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ambivalentAmbivalent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ambivalent means having or showing simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward something or someone. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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    Learn the meaning of ambivalent, an adjective that describes having two opposing feelings or being uncertain about how you feel. Find synonyms, related words, and examples of ambivalent in different contexts.

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    Ambivalent definition: having mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action. See examples of AMBIVALENT used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ambivalentAmbivalent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you can't decide how you feel about something, declare yourself ambivalent about it. Ambivalent means "having mixed feelings about something." A Swiss psychologist named Eugen Bleuler coined the German word Ambivalenz in the early twentieth century, and it was soon imported into English.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › ambivalentambivalent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Ambivalent means having or showing both positive and negative feelings about somebody or something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMBIVALENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of ambivalent, an adjective that describes someone who is uncertain or conflicted about something. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of ambivalent in sentences.