Definition of Sinister

Adjective

  • on or starting from the wearer's left
    "bar sinister"
  • stemming from evil characteristics or forces
    wicked or dishonorable
    "black deeds"
    "a black lie"
    "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"
    "Darth Vader of the dark side"
    "a dark purpose"
    "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"
    "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
  • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
    "a baleful look"
    "forbidding thunderclouds"
    "his tone became menacing"
    "ominous rumblings of discontent"
    "sinister storm clouds"
    "a sinister smile"
    "his threatening behavior"
    "ugly black clouds"
    "the situation became ugly"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble sinister

196 unscramble word found using the letters sinister.
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