mixed feelings
noun
: conflicting feelings or emotions
I'm having mixed feelings about the planned trip.
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Not since Avengers: Endgame has a concluding installment of a two-part blockbuster felt better set up for success: Even those with mixed feelings on this extended origin story may itch to know how misunderstood Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) completes her tragic villain arc.
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2025
Melissa Barsky used another possibility when summarizing the mixed feelings of many Strands players in a comment on Buechler’s Instagram post.
—Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025
Liberty Walk's dramatic makeovers often elicit mixed feelings, especially when dealing with such iconic models.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
As such, there are mixed feelings on whether CFS' plan will be sustainable in the long run, especially with green technology on a constant trajectory of change.
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2025
Melissa Barsky used another possibility when summarizing the mixed feelings of many Strands players in a comment on Buechler’s Instagram post.
—Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025
Liberty Walk's dramatic makeovers often elicit mixed feelings, especially when dealing with such iconic models.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
As such, there are mixed feelings on whether CFS' plan will be sustainable in the long run, especially with green technology on a constant trajectory of change.
—Justin Klawans, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Mixed feelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20feelings. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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