double-faced

[duhb-uhl-feyst] / ˈdʌb əlˈfeɪst /

ADJECTIVE

two-faced

Synonyms

WEAK

deceitful dishonest double-dealing duplicitous hypocritical insincere

Example Sentences

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"I worked with a lot of Italian boiled wools and double-faced satins. A lot of them stretched suedes, a lot of leather."

From Reuters • Feb. 14, 2023

Biggers manages his own transformation by affixing a Baule double-faced mask to his anonymous hero’s head, adding Africa to the European mix.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2022

And I did, in a resplendent bespoke Tom Ford double-faced faille cape and cardinal-like coat with a sash.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2020

"I'm sure we will learn a lot of interesting things about these double-faced individuals," popular blogger Alex Noinets wrote on Facebook.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2019

I doubt this double-faced woodman, and almost believe in the seeming frivolous dotings of the crone at his fire-side.

From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton