ambivalence

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.

As nouns the difference between ambivalence and oxymoron

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two words with opposing meanings are used together intentionally for effect.

As nouns the difference between doubt and ambivalence

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

As a verb doubt

is to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect.

As nouns the difference between dualism and ambivalence

is that dualism is duality; the condition of being double while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As a verb equivocate

is to use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.

As a noun 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 indifference

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

As nouns the difference between discrepancy and ambivalence

is that discrepancy is an inconsistency between facts or sentiments while ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.

As an adjective convivial

is of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial.

As a noun 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 vagueness

is that ambivalence is the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea while vagueness is (uncountable) the condition of being unclear; vague.