Examples of 'ambivalent' in a sentence
Meaning of "ambivalent"
ambivalent (adjective) - having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. Often used to describe uncertain or conflicting emotions or attitudes towards a particular subject
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- Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
- Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
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I feel kind of ambivalent about your ambivalence.
Ambivalent about those who dominate them.
I always had a very ambivalent relationship to my mother.
Russian attitudes towards this holiday are ambivalent.
Belief and science are ambivalent in risk perception.
Being ambivalent is the worst thing for a guy.
I have always felt ambivalent towards him.
Being ambivalent is the worst thing for a man.
This made me somewhat ambivalent when reading it.
Were ambivalent about what the consequences should be.
Glazer was to become ambivalent towards his creation.
The scansion of the eighth line is ambivalent.
Thoreau was ambivalent towards industrialization and capitalism.
Thus we come to view fear in ambivalent terms.
They are often ambivalent about living or dying.
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The reaction to the dancers themselves was ambivalent.
I think he was very ambivalent about his status as it was.
You do not have time to become ambivalent.
I have an ambivalent relationship with this album.
There is nothing wrong with feeling ambivalent.
I have a somewhat ambivalent relationship with technology.
They may have been somewhat ambivalent up to.
Experience ambivalent feelings about pregnancy to be stressed.
Most human beings have ambivalent impulses.
Atlee was ambivalent towards the intelligence services.
And laughter occur out of ambivalent emotions.
The public is ambivalent on the progress of medicine.
My relationship with mimes has been always ambivalent.
I have a bit of an ambivalent relationship with them.
His relationship with women is no less ambivalent.
Civil religion is ambivalent about laïcisation.
My relationship with airports has always been ambivalent.
Fanon was somewhat ambivalent about appeals to emotion.
They seemed to be either too busy or ambivalent.
Kelsen is decidedly ambivalent on the status of ethics.
His views on slavery had always been ambivalent.
They are ambivalent relationshipswoven from cooperationand rivalry.
Very few people are ambivalent about orange.
His attitude to terrorism has always been ambivalent.
I have a very ambivalent relationship with poetry.
And we discussed perhaps sort of ambivalent endings.
One has ambivalent reactions to all this.
All of their reactions were either ambivalent or negative.
Dependent or ambivalent relationship with the deceased.
The railways sector has an ambivalent image.
Explore her ambivalent attitudes about pregnancy.
The general public is much more ambivalent.
Feeling unsure or ambivalent about your pregnancy.
Reactions from the economic actors are ambivalent.
I have always been ambivalent about this issue.