ambivalence
(am-biv-a-lence)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 the presence of conflicting feelings such as love and hate toward a person thing or situation; 2.the uncertainty or indecision produced by such conflicting feelings.
Example Sentence
Ambivalence prevented him from pursuing the matter further.
Synonyms
uncertain; irresolute; of two minds; conflicted
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
ambivalence
Rhymes
- ambivalence
- equivalence