: a showing of thoughts or feelings that are very different from each other I dont know if he likes me; he keeps giving me mixed messages. Shes sending mixed signals about her feelings.

What do you call someone who gives mixed signals?

When someone gives you mixed signals, its probably a sign theyre ambivalent: about love, about closeness, about dating, about intimacy, about sex, about friendship, about trust. Ambivalence doesnt automatically mean someone is commitment-phobic, or irresponsible, or stringing you along, or untrustworthy.

What does mixed signals mean from a guy?

“Mixed signals are negative signals in disguise.” “Mixed signals are negative signals in disguise,” says marriage and couples therapist Marni Feuerman, PsyD, author of Ghosted and Breadcrumbed, Stop Falling for Unavailable Men and Get Smart About Healthy Relationships.