| ADJECTIVE | all | double-faced | (of fabrics) having faces on both sides |
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| all | double-faced, ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-tongued | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another |
| Meaning | (of fabrics) having faces on both sides. | |
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| Example | "damask is a double-faced fabric" | |
| Broader | reversible, two-sided | capable of being reversed or used with either side out |
| Meaning | marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another. | |
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| Example | "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray | |
| Synonyms | ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-tongued | |
| Broader | dishonest, dishonorable | deceptive or fraudulent |
| Spanish | falso | |
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