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

The figure’s head draws from the highly stylized aesthetics of the Baule culture of the Ivory Coast — in this case, a double-faced mask, a symbol of duality.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 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 want to see that double-faced clock and those carvings of the Field of the Cloth of Gold.

From Seeing France with Uncle John by Warner, Anne