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ambivalency

 

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Noun ambivalency has 1 sense
  1. ambivalence, ambivalency - mixed feelings or emotions
    --1 is a kind of feeling
    --1 has particulars: conflict

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Ambivalency

Definition:

Ambivalency refers to a state of having mixed feelings or contradictory attitudes towards someone or something. It is characterized by the coexistence of opposing emotions, beliefs, or opinions.

Examples:

As a noun:

  • Her ambivalency towards marriage often left her confused.
  • The ambivalency in his decision-making process was evident.

As an adjective:

  • He approached the situation with ambivalency, torn between excitement and fear.
  • The character's ambivalency towards his political beliefs added depth to the story.

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