She was still conflicted about her ex-husband's remarriage.
I'm conflicted about the prospect of our only child going away to college.
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1914
doubtful, faltering, irresolute, questioning, uncertain, undecided, unsure, vacillating, wobbly (also wabbly);
afraid, disinclined, dubious, hesitant, indisposed, loath (also loth), reluctant;
: having or showing feelings that disagree with one another
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