two-facedness

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Noun
  • Biopics entertain their own special relationship to the truth, but how often is one railed as inaccurate to the point of blatant dishonesty?
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Another 24% of participants cited poor leadership, dishonesty and personal dislikes as their reason for disapproving.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His call for unity is plain hypocrisy!
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Steve Kerr changes his tune When Hong Kong comes up, Bethea doesn't frame the issue as hypocrisy.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fascist propaganda works by distraction and deception.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Flores must continue to utilize deception to apply pressure on the opposing quarterback.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Often, this is based on an accusation of fraud, deceit or misrepresentation.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Was the coach’s allegation of deceit required to dig it out of the Wolves?
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But that rhetoric sounded hollow in the face of its dalliance with a drug-smuggling double-dealing despot like Noriega.
    Time, Time, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Making his Broadway debut, Burr is a cyclone as the fast-talking, double-dealing Dave Moss, who springs a plan to steal the leads on his unwilling accomplice, George Aaronow (McKean, drolly exasperated).
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Years ago, during his first term, Trump was lamenting the perfidy of his first Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, the former Alabama senator.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Any time there is a crisis in Iran, the 1953 British-American coup against Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh is dusted off as Exhibit A in the case against Western perfidy.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Of course, the retort is that this would be irritating and exasperating to be continually deluged with alerts about AI deceptiveness.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Beyond the deceptiveness of the narrow material view, spiritual light and hope are always present to be found and felt.
    Sue Brightman, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Allen’s combo of flip insincerity and kindly concern is a terrific treat, recalling Bill Murray at his doofy best.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • In an era of skepticism, audiences quickly detect insincerity.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Two-facedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-facedness. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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