janus-faced

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(Roman Mythology) having two faces as does Janus (ancient god with two faces who was the guardian of doorways and beginnings); deceitful, two-faced
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
having or concerned with polarities or contrasts; "a Janus-faced view of history"; "a Janus-faced policy
having or concerned with polarities or contrasts; "a Janus-faced view of history"; "a Janus-faced policy"
having two faces--one looking to the future and one to the past; "Janus the two-faced god"
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Double- faced; deceitful
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