2022-01-25
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – C -conflicted & conflicting feeling
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Dictionary.com:|
ออกเสียง conflicted = “Kuhn-FLIK-tid”
Common Errors in English Usage Dictionary
Phrases like “conflicted feelings” or “I feel conflicted”
are considered jargon by many,
and out of place in formal writing.
Use “I have conflicting feelings” instead,
or write “I feel ambivalent.”
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
con·flict·ed (kən-flĭk′tĭd) adj.
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.
Back in 1988, some 92 percent of the Usage Panel rejected its use
in the sentence
Many managers are conflicted about the reorganization plan.
But in our 2008 survey, 76 percent accepted the similar sentence
She was deeply conflicted about taking the job with the new firm.
The Panel allowed but looked less favorably on sentences
in which conflicted referred to feelings.
Some 52 percent accepted
He had conflicted feelings about sending his child to private school.
