Related Words for ambivalent

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ambiguous
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Adjective, Adjective
equivocal
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Adjective, Adjective
unsure
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Adjective, Adjective
uncertain
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Adjective, Adjective
conflicted
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Adjective, Verb
indifferent
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Adjective
uneasy
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Adjective
unsympathetic
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Adjective
mistrustful
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Adjective
disdainful
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Adjective
cynical
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Adjective
pessimistic
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Adjective
distrustful
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Adjective
unhappy
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Adjective
sympathetic
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Adjective
optimistic
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Adjective
antagonistic
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Adjective
skeptical
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Adjective
nonplussed
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Verb
bemused
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Adjective
unenthusiastic
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Adjective
sceptical
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Adjective
apprehensive
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Adjective
regretful
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Adjective
confused
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Verb
apathetic
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Adjective
perplexed
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Adjective
indecisive
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Adjective
uninterested
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Adjective
resentful
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Adjective
unimpressed
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Adjective
contradictory
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Adjective
paradoxical
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Adjective
fearful
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Adjective
unsettled
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Adjective
wary
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Adjective
anxious
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Adjective
dubious
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Adjective
contemptuous
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Adjective
unconcerned
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Adjective
oppositional
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Adjective
angry
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Adjective
disillusioned
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Adjective
annoyed
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Verb
bewildered
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Verb
diffident
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Adjective
disinterested
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Adjective
suspicious
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Adjective
hesitant
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Adjective
unconvinced
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Adjective
dismissive
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Adjective
problematic
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Adjective
curious
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Adjective
embittered
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Adjective
uncomfortable
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Adjective
noncommittal
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Adjective
dissatisfied
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Verb
unfriendly
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Adjective
undecided
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Adjective
puzzled
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Verb
fatalistic
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Adjective
spiteful
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Adjective
frustrated
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Adjective
contentious
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Adjective
wistful
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Adjective
befuddled
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Adjective
doubtful
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Adjective
nihilistic
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Adjective
unclear
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Adjective
cautious
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Adjective
reluctant
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Adjective
disquieting
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Adjective
problematical
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Adjective
reticent
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Adjective
incredulous
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Adjective
intransigent
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Adjective
truculent
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Adjective
evasive
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Adjective
vexed
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Adjective
unhelpful
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Adjective
profoundly
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Adverb
idealistic
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Adjective
vehement
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Adjective
exasperated
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Adjective
indignant
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Adjective
disgusted
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Verb
oddly
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Adverb
ecstatic
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Adjective
mystified
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Verb
baffled
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Adjective
miffed
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Verb
circumspect
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Adjective
clueless
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Noun
peeved
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Adjective
unapologetic
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Adjective
enigmatic
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Adjective
scornful
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Adjective
vacillating
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Adjective
troubling
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Adjective
leery
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Adjective
unpopular
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Adjective
appreciative
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Adjective
confrontational
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Adjective
preoccupied
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Verb
intrigued
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Verb
disconcerted
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Verb
defiant
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Adjective
glum
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Noun
weirdly
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Adverb
enthusiastic
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Adjective
uncritical
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Adjective
unpleasant
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Adjective
quizzical
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Adjective
aloof
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Adjective, Adverb
bitterly
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Adverb
divided
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Verb
borderline
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Noun
polarized
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Adjective
opposed
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Verb
multidirectional
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Adjective
contrasting
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Noun
heartfelt
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Adjective
black and white
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Name, Name, Adjective
reciprocal
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Adjective
ill at ease
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Phrase, Adjective
bidirectional
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Adjective
dissident
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Noun
sexism
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Noun
feelings
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Noun
attitude
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Noun
skeptics
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Noun
conquests
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Noun
conspirators
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Noun
symbiosis
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Noun
stance
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Noun
fascination
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Noun
transference
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Noun
attachment
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Noun
relationship
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Noun
emotions
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Noun
legacy
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Noun
portrayal
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Noun
strivings
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Noun
relation
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Noun
identifications
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Noun
loyalties
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Noun
nostalgia
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Noun
positioning
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Noun
postures
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Noun
reception
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Noun
aggressive
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Adjective, Noun
analogous
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Adjective
assertive
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Adjective
changed
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Adjective
counterproductive
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Adjective
demeaning
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Adjective
disputed
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Adjective
dual
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
duplicitous
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Adjective
inconsistent
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Adjective
mixed
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Adjective
overdetermined
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Adjective
schizophrenic
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Adjective, Noun
sexualized
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Adjective, Verb
shared
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Adjective
vague
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
shirtless
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Adjective
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
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Adverb
literally
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Adverb
anymore
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Adverb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
expression
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Noun