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ambivalent
1. The coexistence in one person of contradictory emotions or attitudes (as love and hatred) towards a person or thing.
2. The existence of mutually conflicting emotions or thoughts about a person, object, or idea.
3. Uncertainty as to what course to follow; indecision.
2. The existence of mutually conflicting emotions or thoughts about a person, object, or idea.
3. Uncertainty as to what course to follow; indecision.
Ambivalent refers to people and their attitudes while ambiguous refers to something said or written.
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ambi-, amb-, ambo- +
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-ent
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valid-, val-, vale-, -vail, -valent, -valence
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