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Synonyms for ambivalence
æmˈbɪv ə lənsam·biva·lence
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Princeton's WordNet
ambivalence, ambivalencynoun
mixed feelings or emotions
Synonyms:
ambivalency
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
ambivalence
Synonyms:
Psychiatry Manic-depressive psychosis bipolar disorder Suicidology Suicidal ambivalence
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How to use ambivalence in a sentence?
Amongst people in cities that have more access to foreign information and are the most switched on, there is likely more ambivalence or even cynicism over the use of precious resources for things that bring no tangible benefit to the people and cause worsening relations with the outside world.
Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it ambivalence: a collision between thought and feeling.
There was also an assumption that … we could take our sweet time, there was also some ambivalence in the Biden administration.
Sabism is a dualism and a polyvalent sign of ambivalence, bipolarity and synthesis.
There was a part of me that really wanted to explore something I'm calling the 'cult of ambivalence' that I feel now permeates America.
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- ازدواجيةArabic
- AmbivalenzGerman
- ambivalencia, indecisiónSpanish
- دیوانگیPersian
- ambivalenceFrench
- उभयवृत्तिताHindi
- tvíbendni, tvíveðrungurIcelandic
- アンビバレンスJapanese
- ambivalentieDutch
- ambiwalencja, niezdecydowaniePolish
- ambivalênciaPortuguese
- неуверенность, неоднозначность, нерешительность, амбивалентностьRussian
- podeljenost, ambivalencija, ambivalentnostSerbo-Croatian
- ambivalensSwedish
- விருப்பு வெறுப்பற்ற நிலையைப்Tamil
- 矛盾Chinese
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