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Double-faced

Double-faced Meaning & Definition
Double-faced Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Double-faced?

[adj] 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
[adj] (of fabrics) having faces on both sides; "damask is a double-faced fabric"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Double-faced: ambidextrous | deceitful | dishonest | dishonorable | double-dealing | double-tongued | duplicitous | Janus-faced | reversible | two-faced | two-sided

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Double-faced In Webster's Dictionary

\Dou"ble-faced`\, a. 1. Having two faces designed for use; as, a double-faced hammer. 2. Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous. --Milton.

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