Ambivalent and Decided

Ambivalent

Ambivalent adjective - Having a mixture of opposing feelings.
Usage example: she's somewhat ambivalent about the relationship

Decided is an antonym for ambivalent in topics: undecided, conflicting.

Nearby Word: ambivalently

Decided

Decided adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.

Ambivalent is an antonym for decided.

Nearby Words: decision, decidedly, deciding, decider

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Grumpier Old Men The Reveal: Jake is ambivalent about marrying Melanie, but it appears that he finally decided to marry her in the end...until it's revealed at the church that the wedding isn't Jake and Melanie's, but Max's and Maria's.
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