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- Dictionarysinister/ˈsɪnɪstə/
adjective
- 1. giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen: "there was something sinister about that murmuring voice" Similar
- 2. of, on, or towards the left-hand side (in a coat of arms, from the bearer's point of view, i.e. the right as it is depicted). archaic
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Sinister means evil or suggesting that something evil is going to happen. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, related words and phrases, and translations.
- English (US)
SINISTER meaning: 1. making you feel that something bad or...
- Znaczenie Sinister, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
sinister definicja: 1. making you feel that something bad or...
- Sinister: Indonesian Translation
sinister translate: berfirasat buruk. Learn more in the...
- Sinister: Portuguese Translation
sinister translate: sinistro, sinistro. Learn more in the...
- Sinister: Norwegian Translation
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- Sinister: Thai Translation
sinister translate: เป็นลางร้าย. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Sinister: Czech Translation
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- Sinister in French
SINISTER translate: sinistre. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Sinister means evil, threatening, or unlucky, often associated with the left side or heraldic shield. Learn its etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Sinister means seeming evil or dangerous; making you think something bad will happen. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, collocations and synonyms.
Sinister means evil, harmful, or threatening, or on the left side in heraldry. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of sinister with examples and quizzes.
Jun 2, 2024 · sinister is an adjective that means unlucky, evil, or of the left side. It comes from Latin sinister, which may be related to Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, gain”).
Sinister definition: threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous. See examples of SINISTER used in a sentence.
adjective. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable. “"the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy” synonyms: dark. evil. morally bad or wrong. adjective. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments. “ sinister storm clouds” “a sinister smile”
