ALL meanings of ambivalent
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A a - adjective ambivalent If you say that someone is ambivalent about something, they seem to be uncertain whether they really want it, or whether they really approve of it. 3
- adjective ambivalent having mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action: The whole family was ambivalent about the move to the suburbs. She is regarded as a morally ambivalent character in the play. 1
- adjective ambivalent Psychology. of or relating to the coexistence within an individual of positive and negative feelings toward the same person, object, or action, simultaneously drawing him or her in opposite directions. 1
- noun ambivalent Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. 1
- adjective ambivalent undecided 1
- adjective ambivalent Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations. 0
- adjective ambivalent Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite. 0