The Highly Selective Dictionary of Golden Adjectives for the Extraordinarily Literate by Ehrlich Eugene

The Highly Selective Dictionary of Golden Adjectives for the Extraordinarily Literate by Ehrlich Eugene

Author:Ehrlich, Eugene [Ehrlich, Eugene]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub


“The diner was suddenly crowded with jackbooted, tattooed, hirsute men.”

Janus-faced (JAY-nes-FAYST)

From the name of the ancient god Janus, a two-faced personage, who was in charge of guarding the gates to heaven. His extraordinary number of faces was of special interest.

1. two-faced; deceitful.

“If you had listened carefully to what the Janus-faced supervisor was saying, you would have known he was the treacherous man we all had to fear.”

2. having one face looking ahead, the other looking other backward.



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