ambivalency

Definitions of ambivalency
  1. noun
    mixed feelings or emotions
    synonyms: ambivalence
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    types:
    conflict
    opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
    type of:
    feeling
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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