Definition & Meaning of "ambivalent"in English

ambivalent

having contradictory views or feelings about something or someone

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most ambivalent

Comparative

more ambivalent

gradable

domain

emotion, cognition, evaluation

Examples

She felt ambivalent about the job offer because it required moving to a new city.

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