adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having two functional faces. not-comparable

   "a double-faced hammer"

2. 2
   Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous. not-comparable

   "Fame , if not double-faced , is double-mouthed , And with contrary blast proclaims most deed"

Adjective

1. 1
   marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another wordnet
2. 2
   (of fabrics) having faces on both sides wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

two-facedambidextrousambiguousartfulbeguilingbilateral

Example

More examples

"You are double-faced and this is the problem."

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