duplicitous \du*plic"i*tous\ adj.
exhibiting duplicity[2]; deceitful; double-dealing.
Syn: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, two-faced.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
duplicitous
adj : marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending
one set of feelings and acting under the influence of
another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"-
Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a
double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"-
W.M.Thackeray [syn: ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing,
Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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