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two-faced
two-faced (to͞o′fāst′)adj.1. Having two faces or surfaces.2. Hypocritical or double-dealing; deceitful. two′-fac′ed·ly (-fā′sĭd-lē, -fāst′lē) adv.two′-fac′ed·ness n.two-faced adj deceitful; insincere; hypocritical two-facedly adv ˌtwo-ˈfacedness ntwo′-faced` adj. 1. having two faces. 2. deceitful or hypocritical. [1610–20] two′-fac`ed•ly, adv. two′-fac`ed•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 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.Thackeraydouble-dealing, double-tongued, duplicitous, Janus-faced, double-faced, ambidextrous, deceitfuldishonest, 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-facedfaced - having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination; "a neatly faced terrace" |
two-facedadjective 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, ingenuoustwo-facedadjective1. Of or practicing hypocrisy:hypocritical, Pecksniffian, pharisaic, pharisaical, phony, sanctimonious.2. Being or acting so as to conceal one's real intentions:double, double-dealing, double-faced.Translationstwo (tuː) noun1. the number or figure 2. 二 二2. the age of 2. 兩歲 两岁 adjective1. 2 in number. 兩個 两个2. aged 2. 兩歲了 两岁了two- having two (of something). a two-door car. (前綴)二,兩,雙 (前缀)二,两,双 ˌtwo-ˈfaced adjective decitful. a two-faced person. 兩面的,兩面派的,虛偽的,表裡不一的 两面的,两面派的,虚伪的,表里不一的 ˌtwo-ˈhanded adjective, adverb (to be used, played etc) with two hands. a two-handed stroke. 兩手的 两手的twosome noun two people; a couple. They usually travel in a twosome. (表示)兩人一組 (表示)两人一组 ˌtwo-ˈway adjective able to act, operate, be used etc in two ways or directions. two-way traffic; a two-way radio. 雙向的 双向的,双通的 ˈtwo-year-old noun a person or animal that is two years old. 兩歲 两岁 adjective (of a person, animal or thing) that is two years old. 兩歲(年)的 两岁(年)的 in two (broken) in two pieces. The magazine was torn in two. 把...一分為二 把...一分为二two-faced
two-facedDuplicitous; habitually presenting a different version of oneself at different times, especially in the presence of different people. Terri is about as two-faced as they come, always giving me a big hug and then talking about me as soon as I walk away. It's not surprising that politicians are so two-faced, but that people buy their phony facades.EncyclopediaSeetwoMedicalSeeJanustwo-faced
Synonyms for two-facedadj hypocriticalSynonyms- hypocritical
- false
- deceiving
- treacherous
- deceitful
- untrustworthy
- insincere
- double-dealing
- duplicitous
- dissembling
- perfidious
- Janus-faced
Antonyms- frank
- genuine
- sincere
- honest
- candid
- trustworthy
- dinkum
- artless
- ingenuous
Synonyms for two-facedadj of or practicing hypocrisySynonyms- hypocritical
- Pecksniffian
- pharisaic
- pharisaical
- phony
- sanctimonious
adj being or acting so as to conceal one's real intentionsSynonyms- double
- double-dealing
- double-faced
Synonyms for two-facedadj marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of anotherSynonyms- double-dealing
- double-tongued
- duplicitous
- Janus-faced
- double-faced
- ambidextrous
- deceitful
Related Wordsadj having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the pastSynonymsRelated Words |