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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024am•biv•a•lence /æmˈbɪvələns/USA pronunciation also am•biv′a•len•cy,n. [uncountable]- uncertainty or indecision, esp. when caused by the inability to make a choice or by a desire to say or do two opposite things at the same time.
am•biv•a•lent, adj. am•biv•a•lent•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024am•biv•a•lence (am biv′ə ləns),USA pronunciation n. - uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things.
- Psychologythe coexistence within an individual of positive and negative feelings toward the same person, object, or action, simultaneously drawing him or her in opposite directions.
Also, am•biv′a•len•cy. am•biv′a•lent, adj. am•biv′a•lent•ly, adv. |