ambivalence

As nouns the difference between ambivalence and paradox

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while paradox is paradox.

As nouns the difference between consensus and ambivalence

is that consensus is a process of that seeks widespread agreement among group members while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As nouns the difference between ambivalence and infatuation

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while infatuation is the act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates.

As nouns the difference between ambivalence and hesitancy

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while hesitancy is a pausing]] or [[halt|halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.

As nouns the difference between conundrum and ambivalence

is that conundrum is a difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As nouns the difference between equivocal and ambivalence

is that equivocal is a word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term; an equivoque while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As an adjective equivocal

is having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation; ambiguous; uncertain.

As nouns the difference between ambivalence and puzzlement

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while puzzlement is the confusing state of being puzzled; bewilderment.

As nouns the difference between dilemma and ambivalence

is that dilemma is a circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As nouns the difference between tentative and ambivalence

is that tentative is a trial; an experiment while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As an adjective tentative

is of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

As nouns the difference between duplicity and ambivalence

is that duplicity is intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.