mixed feelings
noun
: conflicting feelings or emotions
I'm having mixed feelings about the planned trip.
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At the time, fans were vocal about their mixed feelings about the character, who debuted in the show’s fifth season.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
However, Rahm's performance in the major championships left mixed feelings.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Heim revealed his mixed feelings about winning only after Kligerman's disqualification.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
But the policy is brewing up mixed feelings among customers and employees.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
However, Rahm's performance in the major championships left mixed feelings.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Heim revealed his mixed feelings about winning only after Kligerman's disqualification.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
But the policy is brewing up mixed feelings among customers and employees.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mixed feelings
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“Mixed feelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20feelings. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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