Synonyms: Janus-faced, two-faced
Definition: having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past
Usage: Janus the two-faced god
Similar words: faced
Definition: having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination
Usage: a neatly faced terrace
Synonyms: duplicitous, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, deceitful, ambidextrous, Janus-faced, two-faced
Definition: marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
Usage: she was a deceitful scheming little thing- Israel Zangwill; a double-dealing double agent; a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer- W.M.Thackeray
Similar words: dishonest, dishonorable
Definition: deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
Synonyms: Janus-faced
Definition: having or concerned with polarities or contrasts
Usage: a Janus-faced view of history; a Janus-faced policy
Similar words: bipolar
Definition: having two poles