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What does ambivalently mean?

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Adverb
  1. In an ambivalent manner.
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This leaves the ruminator or ambivalently attached person feeling unheard and increases his or her distress.
Shakespeare's ambivalently comic treatment of power, sexuality, and repression belongs very much to the early years of the Jacobean period.
The first of these is aesthetic, the second political, but both inform her ambivalently negative attitudes towards still photography.
Love is ambivalently both an enduring ideal relationship and a struggle for mastery in which the male has the upper hand.
Thus, an ambivalently attached person and the ruminator may seek out help but focus on their emotional elements of their distress.
Viewed positively or even ambivalently, one sees the search for the Absolute, a desire for living together, a sensitivity to group and social feeling, and of all that constitutes the human.

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