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double-faced definition

double-faced


 
  Overview  of  adj  double-faced 
 
  The  adj  double-faced  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  double-faced  --  ((of  fabrics)  having  faces  on  both  sides;  "damask  is  a  double-faced  fabric") 
  2.  ambidextrous,  deceitful,  double-dealing,  duplicitous,  Janus-faced,  two-faced,  double-faced,  double-tongued  --  (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.Thackeray) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  double-faced 
 
  2  senses  of  double-faced 
 
  Sense  1 
  double-faced 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  reversible)  ->  nonreversible,  one-sided 
 
  Sense  2 
  ambidextrous,  deceitful,  double-dealing,  duplicitous,  Janus-faced,  two-faced,  double-faced,  double-tongued 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  dishonest)  ->  honest,  honorable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  double-faced 
 
  2  senses  of  double-faced 
 
  Sense  1 
  double-faced 
  =>  reversible  (vs.  nonreversible),  two-sided 
 
  Sense  2 
  ambidextrous,  deceitful,  double-dealing,  duplicitous,  Janus-faced,  two-faced,  double-faced,  double-tongued 
  =>  dishonest  (vs.  honest),  dishonorable 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  double-faced 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  double-faced 
 
  double-faced  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  double-faced 
  double-faced 
 
  Overview  of  adj  double-faced 
 
  The  adj  double-faced  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  double-faced  --  ((of  fabrics)  having  faces  on  both  sides;  "damask  is  a  double-faced  fabric") 
  2.  ambidextrous,  deceitful,  double-dealing,  duplicitous,  Janus-faced,  two-faced,  double-faced,  double-tongued  --  (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.Thackeray) 



double-faced definition