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Deceitful vs Twifaced - What's the difference?

deceitful | twifaced |

As adjectives the difference between deceitful and twifaced

is that deceitful is deliberately misleading or cheating while twifaced is (obsolete) having two faces.

deceitful

English

Alternative forms

* deceiptful (obsolete) * deceiptfull (obsolete) * deceitfull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • deliberately misleading or cheating
  • deceptive in multiple ways
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    twifaced

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Having two faces.
  • (obsolete) Two-faced; deceitful.
  • *1861 , Francis Quarles, Quarles' emblems :
  • There is no time to measure motion by, There time is swallowed in eternity : Wry-mouth'd disdain, and corner-hunting lust, And twy-fac'd fraud, [...]