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| am·biv·a·lence [ am bívvələnss ] |
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1. conflict of ideas or attitudes: the presence of two opposing ideas, attitudes, or emotions at the same time
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2. uncertainty: a feeling of uncertainty about something due to a mental conflict
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| [Early 20th century. < German Ambivalenz, after Äquivalenz "equivalence"] |
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