Definition of ambivalent Ambivalent

/æmbɪˈvʌlʌnt/ - [atmbivulunt] - am•biv•a•lent

We found 3 definitions of ambivalent from 2 different sources.

What does ambivalent mean?

Adjective
ambivalent - uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow; "was ambivalent about having children"
		incertain, unsure, uncertain ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms"

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ambivalent (Adjective)
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
ambivalent (Adjective)
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.