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definition of janus faced
adjective
dishonest about your feelings, thoughts, and beliefs, and tending to tell people whatever you think will please them. A synonym of 'two-faced'.
Submitted by: angeles from Egypt on 21/03/2011 00:45:00
Definition of janus faced from the Open Dictionary – a public resource hosted by Macmillan English Dictionary Online
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