дволикий

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From дво- (dvo-) +‎ лик (lyk) +‎ -ий (-yj). Compare Russian двули́кий (dvulíkij).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

дволи́кий (dvolýkyj) (abstract noun дволи́кість)

  1. (literally) bifacial, two-faced, double-faced (having two faces)
    Synonym: (rare) дволи́ций (dvolýcyj)
  2. (figuratively) two-faced, double-faced, duplicitous, Janus-faced
    Synonyms: дволи́чний (dvolýčnyj), лицемі́рний (lycemírnyj), лука́вий (lukávyj), (rare) дволи́ций (dvolýcyj)

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