ambivalent

adjective

Syllable Decomposition

ambivalent

from the German ambivalent (see ambi- and valens in Latin), introduced into the language of psychoanalysis by Eugen Bleuler and widely used by Sigmund Freud.

Definitions

Synonyms

Antonyms

univoqueunivalent

Translations

  • germangerman:zweideutig
  • englishenglish:plurivalent
  • spanishspanish:anfibológico

See also

ambivalents (adj.) ambivalentes (adj.) ambivalente (adj.)