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double-faced
dou·ble-faced (dŭb′əl-fāst′)adj.1. Having two faces or aspects.2. Usable on both sides: double-faced fabric.3. Duplicitous; hypocritical.double-faced adj 1. (Textiles) (of textiles) having a finished nap on each side; reversible 2. insincere or deceitful dou′ble-faced′ adj. 1. hypocritical; deceitful; two-faced. 2. having two faces or aspects. 3. having two usable sides: double-faced adhesive tape. [1565–75] dou′ble-fac′ed•ness (-ˈfeɪ sɪd-, -ˈfeɪst-) n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | double-faced - (of fabrics) having faces on both sides; "damask is a double-faced fabric"two-sided, reversible - capable of being reversed or used with either side out; "a reversible jacket" | | 2. | double-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, two-faced, ambidextrous, deceitful, Janus-faceddishonest, dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive |
double-facedadjectiveBeing or acting so as to conceal one's real intentions:double, double-dealing, two-faced.Translationsdouble-faced
double-faced1. Descriptive of any joinery, as a molding, which is formed of two parts having faces in different planes. 2. Any material which is finished on both sides.MedicalSeeJanusdouble-faced
Synonyms for double-facedadj being or acting so as to conceal one's real intentionsSynonyms- double
- double-dealing
- two-faced
Synonyms for double-facedadj (of fabrics) having faces on both sidesRelated Wordsadj marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of anotherSynonyms- double-dealing
- double-tongued
- duplicitous
- two-faced
- ambidextrous
- deceitful
- Janus-faced
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