n. (also ambivalency) the coexistence in one person's mind of opposing feelings, esp. love and hate, in a single context. ambivalent adj. ambivalently adv.
[ G Ambivalenz f. L ambo both, after equivalence, -ency ]
AMBIVALENCE
Meaning of AMBIVALENCE in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012