AMBIVALENCE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

mixed feelings or emotions

Categories: Feeling

Synonyms

Ambivalency, Ambivalence

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "ambivalence" comes from Latin ambo, which was borrowed from German Ambivalenz.

🔗 Related Words

valiant – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Medieval scholars created new Latin words for modern concepts, keeping the language alive for centuries.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Ambivalence