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adjective
- 1. having or showing confused and mutually inconsistent feelings: "she plays an empathetic character who is fundamentally conflicted about her relationship with Amy"
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CONFLICTED definition: 1. confused or worried because you cannot choose between very different ideas, feelings, or…. Learn more.
The meaning of CONFLICTED is experiencing or marked by ambivalence or a conflict especially of emotions. How to use conflicted in a sentence.
Conflicted definition: full of conflicting emotions or impulses. See examples of CONFLICTED used in a sentence.
1. Made uneasy by conflicting feelings. 2. Usage Problem Conflicting; mixed: conflicted emotions. Usage Note: The adjective conflicted appears to have overcome its history of association with pop psychology at least when referring to people.
adjective. unable to decide between opposing feelings or views. I honestly don't know what I think about the situation. I'm conflicted. Most of me says yes, some of me says no. She tried to weave women's conflicted feelings about work and family into the life of her main character. In the end, I think, we're conflicted about shopping.
adjective. Made uneasy by conflicting feelings. American Heritage. In a state or condition of emotional conflict. Webster's New World. Conflicting; mixed. Conflicted emotions. American Heritage. verb. Simple past tense and past participle of conflict. Wiktionary. Synonyms: contradicted. clashed. jarred. discorded. collided. contrasted. contended.
Definition of conflicted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CONFLICTED definition: confused because you have two feelings or opinions about something that are opposite. Learn more.
conflicted. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English con‧flict‧ed /kənˈflɪktɪd/ adjective → be/feel conflicted (about something) Examples from the Corpus conflicted • But she was less conflicted than many of her female colleagues about her position in a male-dominated church.
Synonyms for CONFLICTED: unsure, ambivalent, afraid, hesitant, uncertain, questioning, reluctant, equivocal; Antonyms of CONFLICTED: certain, decided, unambivalent, sure, resolute, unquestioning, matched, fit.
