All 3 Uses
ambivalent
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Red: The Heroic Rescue
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- He seemed ambivalent.†
Chpt 11 *ambivalent = with mixed feelings
- Any ambivalence Thomas had felt toward this hearing left him.†
Chpt 18ambivalence = uncertainty, indecision, or state of having mixed feelings about something
- That was twenty-four hours ago, and the president had seemed surprisingly ambivalent about the prospect of CNN breaking the story.†
Chpt 25ambivalent = with mixed feelings
Definitions:
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(1)
(ambivalent) having mixed feelings about something -- such as when part of you wants to do something and part of you does not
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)