HyperDic: two-faced

English > 2 senses of the word two-faced:
ADJECTIVEalltwo-faced, ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, double-faced, double-tonguedmarked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
alltwo-faced, Janus-facedhaving two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past
English > two-faced: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another.
Synonymsambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, double-faced, double-tongued
Broaderdishonest, dishonorabledeceptive or fraudulent
Spanishfalso
English > two-faced: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past.
Example"Janus the two-faced god"
SynonymJanus-faced
BroaderfacedHaving a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number

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