feel ambivalent

Frequency: 8.222.7 per million words

To experience mixed or contradictory feelings.

ambivalentVERBS + ambivalent

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feel

Examples (10)

  • I feel ambivalent about the new job offer because it pays more but requires longer hours.
  • She feels ambivalent about moving to a new city; she's excited for the change but sad to leave friends.
  • He felt ambivalent after winning the game, as his best friend was on the losing team.
  • Many voters feel ambivalent about the main candidates in the election.
  • It's normal to feel ambivalent when making a huge life decision.
  • He admitted to feeling ambivalent about his promotion.
  • Do you ever feel ambivalent about your career path?
  • The public continues to feel ambivalent towards the new policy.
  • After the merger, many employees felt ambivalent about the company's future.
  • She feels deeply ambivalent about her role in the project.