ambivalent
દ્વિધામાં
definition
adjective
some loved her, some hated her, few were ambivalent about her
having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
example
To say that councillors are 'ambivalent' about the idea is an understatement.
Not surprisingly, therefore, our attitude to mobile phones is 'ambivalent' .
To me, this is an example of our somewhat 'ambivalent' attitudes towards medical care in general.
They are sometimes 'ambivalent' , but that is a different matter altogether.
I know it pains him that he hasn't seen me grow up and that, now, I seem 'ambivalent' about our relationship.
He said that he knew of many parents who supported his stance although there were others who disagreed or were 'ambivalent' .
We have been, as devoted readers can attest, mostly 'ambivalent' on the marriage issue.
His assessment of the future of composition in America is 'ambivalent' .
Newspapers previously 'ambivalent' to him are now grudgingly behind him.
Those sentiments are a far cry from her early years when she had an altogether more 'ambivalent' attitude towards her singing.
I wanted a book that showed us how ambiguous we are, or how 'ambivalent' we are.
In practice, we have managed to do better than our 'ambivalent' attitudes suggest.
He also said Mr O'Brien was 'ambivalent' on the role of the banks connected with the consortium.
In some ways they have coveted each other, and yet the economic relationship between the two remains 'ambivalent' .
Being 'ambivalent' herself, Vowell agrees this might be what attracts her to Canada.
I reject totally any statement by the opposition that we have in some way been 'ambivalent' .
I'm actually starting to feel positive about the upcoming test, as opposed to mildly 'ambivalent' .
Their attitude to Hale is 'ambivalent' at best and I suspect that it is actively hostile.
Yet, as with all such situations, we feel 'ambivalent' when we consider this factor.
I don't think there's another band in existence capable of producing such an 'ambivalent' reaction in me.
The first of these is aesthetic, the second political, but both inform her 'ambivalently' negative attitudes towards still photography.
Montgomerie is equally tentative, possibly because he senses Kidd's 'ambivalence' .
Both were deeply but 'ambivalently' bonded with their male sidekicks and, to both, women were simultaneously a lure and a threat.
In the past, I might have struggled to join in, concealing my 'ambivalence' with uncertain assertions.
My 'ambivalence' over speaking at the funeral was compounded when dad asked if I would do a scripture reading.
At every stage, 'ambivalence' and indecision has meant that decisions were forced upon them by events on the ground.
Clifford looks forward 'ambivalently' to the day when such concerns will not be his.
Harry's relationship with his mother was classified as 'ambivalently' attached.
There is deep British 'ambivalence' about openly acknowledging this.
His stage plays, however, have all been placed in a contemporary setting, in which the myth-making is not nearly so straightforward, and the tone characteristically hovers 'ambivalently' between celebration and satire.
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