two-faced

two-faced (t

)

adj.

1. Having two faces or surfaces.

2. Hypocritical or double-dealing; deceitful.

two-faced·ly (-f

d-l

, -f

) adv.

two-faced·ness n.

two-faced

adj

deceitful; insincere; hypocritical

two-facedly [ˈtuːˈfeɪsɪdlɪ -ˈfeɪst-] adv

two-facedness n

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Adj.	1.	two-faced - marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray double-dealing, double-tongued, duplicitous, Janus-faced, double-faced, ambidextrous, deceitful dishonest, dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
	2.	two-faced - having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past; "Janus the two-faced god" Janus-faced faced - having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination; "a neatly faced terrace"

two-faced

adjective hypocritical, false, deceiving, treacherous, deceitful, untrustworthy, insincere, double-dealing, duplicitous, dissembling, perfidious, Janus-faced He had been devious and two-faced.
frank, genuine, sincere, honest, candid, trustworthy, dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal), artless, ingenuous

Translations

two-faced [ˈtuːˈfeɪst] ADJ (fig) [person] → falso, hipócrita

two-faced [ˌtuːˈfeɪst] adj (fig) (pej) (person) → doppio/a, falso/a

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ambidextrous
Angle bar
biface
bifacial
center spread
centre spread
deceitful
deceptive
disingenuous
double spread
double-dealing
double-faced
double-tongued
duplicitous
facing pages
Fleche
formation dance
hypocrisy
hypocritical

You would not have blamed Robin Hood for wanting to laugh, had you heard this serious two-faced talk and then seen this jovial one-faced man.

Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker View in context

Because they seemed to him so two-faced, so trifling, so cowardly, he liked to "stick" them every time he had a fair chance and could do it within the law.

Dust by Haldeman, Julius Mr. and Mrs. View in context

Two-Dimensional Radio Resource Allocation
two-dimensional run-encoding
Two-Dimensional Run-Length Constrained Channel
two-dimensional storage
Two-Dimensional System
Two-Dimensional Time Domain Haar-Wavelet-Based
Two-Dimensional Transmission Line Matrix
Two-Dimensional, Diffusion-Accelerated, Neutral Particle Transport
two-dimensionality
two-dimensionality
two-dimensionality
two-dimensionally
two-dimensionally
two-dimensionally
Two-Division Primary Schools
two-dollar broker
Two-Dollar Brokers
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two-edged
two-edged sword
Two-Electrode Voltage-Clamp
Two-Electron Ionization Ladder
Two-Electron Self-Consistent Field
two-engined
Two-Equations Two-Unknowns
Two-eyed steak
Two-eyed steak
Two-eyed steak
two-eyed violet

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Two-fluid model
Two-fluid model
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Two-Fold Seal Dilution
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two-four time
Two-fund separation theorem
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two-glass test
two-grain spelt
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