- (of textiles) having a finished nap on each side; reversible
- insincere or deceitful
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dou•ble-faced
(dub′əl fāst′),USA pronunciation adj.
dou•ble-fac•ed•ly
(dub′əl fā′sid lē, -fāst′-),USA pronunciation adv.
dou′ble-fac′ed•ness, n.
- practicing duplicity; hypocritical.
- having two faces or aspects.
- having two usable sides, esp. two sides designed to be used in the same manner:double-faced adhesive tape.
- 1565–75
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double-faced adj
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