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ambivalence

noun

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The coexistence of conflicting feelings or attitudes toward something.

Her ambivalence about the promotion reflected both excitement and concern.
Dictionary practice example.
He expressed ambivalence about leaving the familiar neighborhood.
From Vocabulary Studio 3: Amalgamate to animus.
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