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Janus-faced

/'/dZ//eI/n/@/s_,f/eI/st/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective satellite

  1. having or concerned with polarities or contrasts

    adj.all

    Examples
    A Janus-faced view of history.
    A Janus-faced policy.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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