ambivalently
nounHow to pronounce ambivalently:
Definition of ambivalently:
- ambivalently (noun):
- simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
Synonyms for ambivalently:
afraid
conflicted
doubtful
dubious
equivocal
hesitant
irresolute
questioning
reluctant
uncertain
undecided
unsure
Antonyms for ambivalently:
certainly
clearly
conclusively
convincedly
decidedly
decisively
definitely
determinedly
distinctly
evidently
immovably
indefatigably
inexorably
lucidly
luculently
manifestly
obviously
persistently
plainly
positively
relentlessly
resolutely
securely
steadfastly
straightforwardly
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- agglutination
- affiliation
- affiliated
- aeronautical
- aerodynamic
- adventurousness
- adjudicated
- acromegaly
- acidometer
- achromatism
- acetylcholine
- acetylation
- acetabulum
- acetabular
- acceleration
- acariasis
- aborigine
- aboriginal
- abandonedly
- unaffordable
- miscalculated
- unapproachable
- unhurriedly
- uneventfully
- pecuniary
- anachronistic
- overexcited
- conservationist
- participating
- sixty nine hundred
- ceremonial
- efficacious
- unutterably
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- exceptional
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