English-Portuguese translations for ambivalent

• ambivalente
  A opinião pública tem uma visão muito ambivalente da política estrutural europeia. The public has a very ambivalent view of European structural policy.
  A este respeito, o papel da publicidade é ambivalente. In this respect, the role of advertising is ambivalent.
  Por outro lado, os meus agradecimentos à Presidência checa são mais ambivalentes. My thanks to the Czech Presidency, on the other hand, are somewhat more ambivalent.

Definition of ambivalent

• Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations

Examples

• He has an ambivalent relationship towards his parents

Related words

• ambivalence
• ambivalently
• ambivalency
• be ambivalent