Janus-faced
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Janus-faced
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Two-faced; double-faced; deceitful.
Similar: beguiling, deceitful, deceptious, deceptive, deceptory, fallacious, fraudful, fraudulent, mendacious
- Embodying two opposing forces. Since at the latest the middle of the nineteenth century, then, “liberalism” refers both to a relatively abstract theoretical structure — a collection of characteristic arguments, ideals, values, concepts — and to a social reality, a political movement that is at least partially institutionalized in
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