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   What does ambivalent mean?

   • ambivalente… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! AMBIVALENT definition: 1. having two opposing feelings at the same time, or being uncertain about how you feel: 2. having…. Learn more.

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   How to use ambivalent in a sentence?

   • How to use “ambivalent” in a sentence? “Ambivalent” is an adjective, and it means possessing two opposite feelings about something simultaneously, causing you to feel uncertain about your final position. So, you use it whenever you want to describe a feeling or position of being pulled in two different and opposite directions.

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   What is an example of ambivalent?

   • Since ambivalent is an adjective that describes having opposing views, it is usually reserved for sentient objects. For example, you can’t say that the table was “ambivalent.” That wouldn’t make any sense. Also, animals and plants can’t be ambivalent. However, relationships and attitudes can be ambivalent as these reflect sentient feelings.

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   What is the difference between ambivalent and ambiguous?

   • Both words are in some fashion concerned with duality: ambivalent relates to multiple and contradictory feelings, whereas ambiguous often describes something with several possible meanings that create uncertainty. The words’ etymologies offer some help in distinguishing between them. Their shared prefix, ambi-, means "both."

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   having two opposing feelings at the same time, or being uncertain about how you feel: My wife loves the opera, but I have ambivalent feelings about it.

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     AMBIVALENT meaning: 1. having two opposing feelings at the...

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     AMBIVALENT translate: （心情）矛盾的；模棱两可的，含糊不定的. Learn more in the...

   • Ambivalent in Spanish

     AMBIVALENT translate: ambivalente, Ambivalente. Learn more...

   • Ambivalent in Russian

     AMBIVALENT translate: имеющий двойственное чувство,...

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   The meaning of AMBIVALENT is having or showing simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward something or someone : characterized by ambivalence. How to use ambivalent in a sentence. Did you know?

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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.

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   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.

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   You might feel ambivalent about your lunch options if you have to choose between a murky stew and flavorless tofu. Definitions of ambivalent. adjective. uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow. “was ambivalent about having children”. synonyms: incertain, uncertain, unsure.

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   ambivalent (about/towards somebody/something) having or showing both positive and negative feelings about somebody/something. She seems to feel ambivalent about her new job. He has an ambivalent attitude towards her. Definition of ambivalent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   AMBIVALENT definition: having two different feelings about something: . Learn more.