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two-faced

/ˈtuːˈfeɪst/

two-faced adjective: having two faces or plane surfaces.

Adjective

two-faced (not comparable)

  1. (literally) Having two faces or plane surfaces.
  2. Deceitful, duplicitous.
  3. Hypocritical.

two-faced meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Arabic

two-faced in Hindi

Deceitful, duplicitous
दुरंगा duraṅgā, दोग़ला doġlā
Hypocritical
दोग़ला doġlā

two-faced in Urdu

two-faced, duplicitous, hypocritical
دوغلا doġlā

two-faced in Malayalam

insincere, deceitful, double-dealing
ഇരട്ടമുഖമുള്ള, ദ്വിമുഖ, കപടമുഖമുള്ള, കുടിലമായ, ഇരട്ടത്താപ്പ് പ്രയോഗിക്കുന്ന, പിന്നിൽനിന്നു കുത്തുന്ന

two-faced in Arabic

having two faces or plane surfaces
ذُو وَجْهَيْن ḏū wajhayn
Deceitful, duplicitous
ذُو وَجْهَيْن ḏū wajhayn
Hypocritical
ذُو وَجْهَيْن ḏū wajhayn
More languagesFewer languages
two-faced in Indonesian
bermuka dua
two-faced in Persian
دورو do-ru

Synonyms of two-faced

Origin of two-faced

From two + faced, modelled after earlier English twi-faced.

Words formed from two-faced

Words that rhyme with two-faced

23 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about two-faced

What does two-faced mean?
Two-faced means having two faces or plane surfaces.
What is two-faced in Hindi?
Two-faced in Hindi is दुरंगा (duraṅgā), दोग़ला (doġlā). See Two-faced meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is two-faced?
Two-faced is an adjective.
How do you pronounce two-faced?
Two-faced is pronounced /ˈtuːˈfeɪst/.

Words near two-faced in the dictionary

  1. two-eyed
  2. two-eyed jack
  3. two-eyed jacks
  4. two-eyed steak
  5. two-eyed steaks
  6. two-faced
  7. two-facedly
  8. two-facedness
  9. two-factor authentication
  10. two-fanged
  11. two-fifths

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: two-faced (page history and authors); دوغلا (Urdu) (page history and authors); two-faced (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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