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means
(adjective) having or concerned with polarities or contrasts; "a Janus-faced view of history"; "a Janus-faced policy"
Janus-faced
means
(adjective) 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, deceitful, ambidextrous, two-faced, double-dealing, duplicitous, double-tongued, Janus-faced
means
(adjective) having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past; "Janus the two-faced god"
Janus-faced, two-faced
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