Having mixed feelings about someone or being unable to choose between to courses of action
Ambiguous refers to having more than one meaning, while ambivalent is more of an uncertainty about something.
A synonym of ambivalent is conflicted.
No, ambivalent is an adjective. There is an adverb form, ambivalently.
To be ambivalent is to have simultaneous, but contradictory feelings about something.
AMBIVALENT - wavering, undecided"He has ambivalent feelings about legalized immigration."NOTE - There is no such verb as ambivalate, meaning "to waffle" but it has been seen in informal use.
The word 'ambivalent' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun as having mixed feelings or contradictory feelings or ideas about something or someoneExample: She was ambivalent about where she wanted to eat.Note: The adjective 'ambivalent' is functioning as a subject complement following the linking verb 'was' (she=ambivalent).
The the word 'ambivalent' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun as having mixed feelings or contradictory feelings or ideas about something or someone.Example: She was ambivalent about where she wanted to eat.
The word was coined by a Swiss psychologist Eugene Bleuler in 1910 from 'ambi' meaning 'both' and 'valentia' meaning 'strength'. The German word is ambivalentz meaning simultaneous conflicting feelings
Ambivalent' is a word that means indifference or a lack of care. An example of this term used in a sentence would be, 'The teenager appeared ambivalent toward the announcement of his parents' divorce. However, internally, he was devastated.'
Ambi is a prefix that means 'both' (i.e. ambiguous - double meaning, ambivalent - having 2 conflicting emotions).
Ambivalent is defined as being a confused state in which a clear answer is not known. An example of this word is "Choosing which relative to visit for the holiday left him feeling a little ambivalent".
Ambivalent.