as in double
not being or expressing what one appears to be or express
you'll find out how double-faced she is when you're no further help to her career
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Recent Examples of double-faced
On the upside, lovely little Neel (Robert Timothy Smith) gets to shine and Jude Law feels more relaxed in his double-faced role, and the episode's take on child soldiers in Star Wars is noteworthy, if a bit shallow.
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Now’s the time to stock them up on outerwear for work too, and this double-faced wrap coat and classic blazer will do just the trick.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Dec. 2024
Look for blazer-like details like the ones in Aritzia’s The Constant coat, or the sharp lines punctuating Another Tomorrow’s double-faced trench.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
It’s always been a double-faced sword and players also get their benefits from it, because going places with Barca transcends your profile in a different way.
—Pol Ballús, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
The most enjoyable feature in my opinion was its weight: the coat was light on the shoulders despite being constructed for warmth in double-faced wool.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
There’s a double-faced faux fur that’s just wildly good.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
Sadly the same double-faced nature illustrates the mindset of many tech giants.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Below, follow suit by tucking Everlane’s sage green button-up into Cos’s double-faced wool pencil skirt.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Now’s the time to stock them up on outerwear for work too, and this double-faced wrap coat and classic blazer will do just the trick.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Dec. 2024
Look for blazer-like details like the ones in Aritzia’s The Constant coat, or the sharp lines punctuating Another Tomorrow’s double-faced trench.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
It’s always been a double-faced sword and players also get their benefits from it, because going places with Barca transcends your profile in a different way.
—Pol Ballús, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
The most enjoyable feature in my opinion was its weight: the coat was light on the shoulders despite being constructed for warmth in double-faced wool.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
There’s a double-faced faux fur that’s just wildly good.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
Sadly the same double-faced nature illustrates the mindset of many tech giants.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Below, follow suit by tucking Everlane’s sage green button-up into Cos’s double-faced wool pencil skirt.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for double-faced
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Carlsen is thirty-four years old, almost double Dommaraju’s age and the age of the World Rapid Championship winner, Volodar Murzin, who, like Dommaraju, is eighteen.Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
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For parlays with 11 or more legs, the profit increase 100%, or double.Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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While fake kidnapping calls aimed at exploiting worried parents are a familiar tactic for some criminals, advancements in technology are making these scams far more convincing and harder to detect.Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Fraudsters have devised sophisticated registration bots to mimic real users, coded to flood companies’ systems with fake OTPs.Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
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While lip reading is commonly used as a way for those with hearing disabilities to understand speech and conversations, it’s also called upon for legal matters and police investigations.Emily Holgate, refinery29.com, 19 Jan. 2024
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Also, lip skin is thinner, making blood vessels more apparent.Scott LaFee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2024
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The woman is long gone, so Freer has to imagine her consent — in a history so full of gaps, coercion, and disappearance, a pretended connection is better than none at all.Helen Shaw, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2022
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What most activates Dunn’s rage is the misogyny that only deepened amid all the pretended freedoms of the counterculture.Sam Sacks, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2022
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“Double-faced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double-faced. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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