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Janus-faced — synonyms, definition

1. Janus-faced (Adjective)

7 synonyms
ambidextrous deceitful double-dealing double-faced double-tongued duplicitous two-faced
3 definitions

Janus-faced (Adjective) — Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another. ex. "she was a Janus-faced scheming little thing"

Janus-faced (Adjective) — Having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past.

Janus-faced (Adjective) — Having or concerned with polarities or contrasts. ex. "a Janus-faced view of history" ex. "a Janus-faced policy"