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AMBIVALENT is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

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AMBIVALENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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AMBIVALENT

17 pts

AMBIVALENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. AMBIVALENT is a noun form of ambivalence. AMBIVALENCE means "simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something".

Meaning & examples

/æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/

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adjective

Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
Example: He has an ambivalent relationship towards his parents.

Synonyms: fluctuating, vacillating, wavering, conflicted, uncertain, undecided, unresolved

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Definition and meaning

AMBIVALENT is a noun form of ambivalence. AMBIVALENCE means "simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something".

In a sentence: "The ambivalent is noted."

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AMBIVALENT Scrabble FAQ

Is AMBIVALENT a Scrabble word?: AMBIVALENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does AMBIVALENT mean?: AMBIVALENT is a noun form of ambivalence. AMBIVALENCE means "simultaneous and contradictory feelings toward something".
How do you use AMBIVALENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ambivalent is noted."
How many points is AMBIVALENT worth in Scrabble?: AMBIVALENT is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AMBIVALENT?: AMBIVALENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).