Meaning of AMBIVALENT
Pronunciation: | | amb'ivulunt
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- [adj] uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow; "was ambivalent about having children"
- [adj] characterized by a mixture of opposite feelings or attitudes; "she felt ambivalent about his proposal"; "an ambivalent position on rent control"
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AMBIVALENT is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | ambiguous, equivocal, incertain, uncertain, unsure |
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| Related Terms: | | amalgamated, ambiguous, ambitendent, amphibious, antinomic, at loose ends, blended, capricious, changeable, combined, complex, composite, compound, compounded, conflict, conglomerate, contrasting, dappled, double-minded, dubious, eclectic, equivocal, fence-sitting, fence-straddling, fickle, fifty-fifty, fluctuate, half-and-half, heterogeneous, indecisive, indiscriminate, infirm of purpose, intricate, ironic, irresolute, irresolved, jumbled, many-sided, medley, mercurial, mingled, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, multifaceted, multinational, multiracial, mutable, of two minds, oxymoronic, paradoxical, patchy, pluralistic, promiscuous, scrambled, self-contradictory, syncretic, thrown together, uncertain, undecided, undetermined, unresolved, unsettled, varied |
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