two-faced

• يُستخدم لوصف الشخص الذي يخفي حقيقته أو نواياه ويُظهر وجهًا مخالفًا لما يبطنه، فيكون كاذبًا أو منافقًا وغير صادق، ويتصرف بشكل مختلف في العلن مقارنةً بما يفعله في الخفاء.

Describes a person who is deceitful or hypocritical, acting differently in private than in public.

1. Deceitful or hypocriticalB2informal

   Characterized by pretending to have one set of feelings or intentions while acting under the influence of another; deliberately deceptive.

   ذو وجهين

   • I thought she was my friend, but she turned out to be two-faced.
   • He's so two-faced—he smiles at you in person but gossips behind your back.
   • A two-faced colleague can be very damaging to team morale.

   المرادفاتdeceitfuldishonestdouble-dealingduplicitousfalsehypocriticalinsinceretreacherousuntrustworthy

   الأضدادartlesscandidforthrightfrankgenuineguilelesshonestingenuousopensincerestraightforwardtruthful

2. C1formalart

   Literally having two faces, one looking to the future and one to the past, often used in mythology or symbolism.

   ذو وجهين

   • The Roman god Janus is often depicted as two-faced, looking both forward and backward.
   • The sculpture of the two-faced figure represented the duality of time.
   • In ancient art, a two-faced image symbolized the transition between seasons.

   المرادفاتbifacialdouble-facedjanus-faced