conflictedadj.

Brit.

/kənˈflɪktᵻd/, U.S.

/kənˈflɪktᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: conflict v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < conflict v. + -ed suffix¹.

Esp. of emotions or feelings: incompatible or at odds; confused, contradictory. Also (in later use) of a person: having, displaying, or characterized by such emotions or feelings.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > [adjective]

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orrathc1175

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twifoldc1200

waveringc1315

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suspensec1440

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not-quite1920

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dithery1931

havering1975

1789 G. Parker Life's Painter viii. 67 Thrown into an overbearing agitation of conflicted feelings.., he was so far unmanned, to burst into tears.

1884 Theatre Aug. 103 The conflicted emotions—she so loves to do his bidding, she so hates that particular mandate.

1966 A. A. Rogow Victim of Duty ix. 289 He lived his life as a conflicted man, walking a tightrope held taut by a concept of original sin at one end, the American dream of success and recognition at the other.

1982 M. M. Dowds et al. in I. L. Janis Counseling Personal Decisions vi. 109 A client who is conflicted about carrying out a stressful course of action, such as dieting or undergoing painful medical treatments, will display greater readiness to rely upon a counselor's recommendations.

2011 Independent 22 Mar. (Viewspaper section) 24/1 On the issue of tickets I find myself conflicted once again. The first major gripe is the high price of seats... Then again.., when the time comes, I'll kick myself if I didn't buy them when I could.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	conflicted
释义	conflictedadj. Brit. /kənˈflɪktᵻd/, U.S. /kənˈflɪktᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: conflict v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < conflict v. + -ed suffix¹. Esp. of emotions or feelings: incompatible or at odds; confused, contradictory. Also (in later use) of a person: having, displaying, or characterized by such emotions or feelings. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > [adjective] twiredec888 orrathc1175 twofoldc1175 twifoldc1200 waveringc1315 uncertain1382 suspensec1440 mammeringa1450 flowing?1504 floghtering1521 vacillant1521 in a mammering1532 double-minded1552 unstaid1561 unresolute1570 unresolved?1571 staggeringa1577 frittle1579 irresolute1579 cheverel1583 off and on1583 halting1585 unsettleda1593 unresolving1599 demurring1607 waving1611 suspensive1614 hoveringa1616 startling1619 irresolved1621 hesitating1622 indetermined1628 variousa1643 branling1645 hesitant1647 non-sincere1656 hesitatious1657 humdrum1660 shuttlecock1660 yea-and-nay1672 swaying1688 interpendent1708 undetermined1718 Squadronec1720 hesitatorya1734 volanta1734 shilly-shally1734 dilly-dally1749 niffy-naffy1765 wiggle-waggle1778 undecided1779 undecisive1780 indecisive1787 conflicted1789 hesitative1795 undeciding1802 vacillating1814 yea-nay1827 demurrant1836 willy-nilly1839 shilly-shallying1842 oscillative1852 Hamletish1854 vacillatory1854 dilly-dallying1879 thistledown1897 weak-principled1913 not-quite1920 off-again on-again1923 dithery1931 havering1975 1789 G. Parker Life's Painter viii. 67 Thrown into an overbearing agitation of conflicted feelings.., he was so far unmanned, to burst into tears. 1884 Theatre Aug. 103 The conflicted emotions—she so loves to do his bidding, she so hates that particular mandate. 1966 A. A. Rogow Victim of Duty ix. 289 He lived his life as a conflicted man, walking a tightrope held taut by a concept of original sin at one end, the American dream of success and recognition at the other. 1982 M. M. Dowds et al. in I. L. Janis Counseling Personal Decisions vi. 109 A client who is conflicted about carrying out a stressful course of action, such as dieting or undergoing painful medical treatments, will display greater readiness to rely upon a counselor's recommendations. 2011 Independent 22 Mar. (Viewspaper section) 24/1 On the issue of tickets I find myself conflicted once again. The first major gripe is the high price of seats... Then again.., when the time comes, I'll kick myself if I didn't buy them when I could. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1789
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