AMBIVALENT
/æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/
10 letters · 4 syllables · adjective
Definition of AMBIVALENT
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
"He has an ambivalent relationship towards his parents."
Synonyms of AMBIVALENT
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Examples of AMBIVALENT in a Sentence
- "He has an ambivalent relationship towards his parents."
Word Details
Is AMBIVALENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AMBIVALENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AMBIVALENT uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AMBIVALENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | m | b | i | v | a | l | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AMBIVALENT
100 words from the letters in AMBIVALENT
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How to Use AMBIVALENT in Word Games
AMBIVALENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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