Pronunciation: /ˈdʒeɪnəs laɪk/
noun A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'Janus' is a proper noun referring to the Roman god mentioned above.
A1 I saw a Janus like statue in the museum.
A2 The painting had a Janus like quality, with two faces looking in opposite directions.
B1 The character in the novel was described as having a Janus like personality, constantly torn between two conflicting desires.
B2 The building's architecture was Janus like, with a modern facade facing the street and a historic facade facing the courtyard.
C1 Her leadership style was Janus like, able to be both authoritative and approachable depending on the situation.
C2 The artist's work was often described as Janus like, blending traditional techniques with innovative concepts.
adjective An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. 'Janus like' describes something that is similar to Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions who is depicted with two faces looking in opposite directions.
A1 The Janus-like statue had two faces, one smiling and one frowning.
A2 Her behavior towards me was Janus-like, one moment kind and the next moment cold.
B1 The politician's Janus-like nature made it hard to trust his intentions.
B2 The company's Janus-like approach to customer service left many feeling confused and frustrated.
C1 The novel's protagonist had a Janus-like personality, constantly torn between good and evil.
C2 The artist's Janus-like paintings were praised for their depth and complexity.
formal The artist's Janus-like sculpture represents both the past and the future.
informal She has a Janus-like personality, always changing her mind.
slang His Janus-like behavior is really getting on my nerves.
figurative The politician's Janus-like actions have left the public feeling betrayed.
Janus liked
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to be Janus-like
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