What is another word for mixed feelings?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪkst fˈiːlɪŋz] (IPA)

Mixed feelings can be described in various ways, with the most common synonyms including ambivalence, conflicting emotions, mixed emotions, and bittersweet sentiments. Ambivalence implies having contradictory feelings towards something or someone, while conflicting emotions suggest an inner struggle between two opposing emotions. Mixed emotions refer to a combination of positive and negative feelings experienced simultaneously, while bittersweet sentiments connote both pleasure and sadness. Other synonyms for mixed feelings include perplexity, uncertainty, and hesitation. Whatever the term used to describe it, mixed feelings represent a complex and often challenging emotional state that requires careful consideration and reflection.

What are the hypernyms for Mixed feelings?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Mixed feelings

  • So it's sheer terror, but then, this is the whole reason that we went so long to Doctor Simons, was to get rid of all these... mixed feelings that we had.
    Betty Hill
  • When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it.
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    Helmut Newton
  • Back then, we could drive a mile from home and there was nothing. Now it's grown in every direction and is populated and modernized. I guess I have mixed feelings about it, but I'm not someone that thinks everything should stop growing.
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  • After spending nearly 20 years contracted to a major label, I have mixed feelings about their demise.
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