Sinister Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Sinister

Meaning 1 : stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

    Example : the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him

    Synonyms : black,  dark
Meaning 2 : threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

    Example : sinister storm clouds,a sinister smile

    Synonyms : baleful,  forbidding,  menacing,  minacious,  minatory,  ominous,  threatening
Meaning 3 : on or starting from the wearer's left

    Example : bar sinister


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