Brazilian Portugese Meaning of sinister

sinistro

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Definitions and Meaning of sinister in English

Wordnet

sinister (s)

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

on or starting from the wearer's left

Webster

sinister (a.)

On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.

Unlucky; inauspicious; disastrous; injurious; evil; -- the left being usually regarded as the unlucky side; as, sinister influences.

Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest; corrupt; as, sinister aims.

Indicative of lurking evil or harm; boding covert danger; as, a sinister countenance.

FAQs About the word sinister

sinistro

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments, stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable, on or starting from the wearer's

ameaçador,agourento,funesto,desolador,escuro,escurecimento,deprimente,depressivo,desolato,terrível

benigno,brilhante,encorajador,favorável,dourado,promissor,Próspero,inofensivo,Auspicioso,propício

sinigrin => Sinigrina, sinicism => sinismo, sinical => Cínico, sinic => chinês, siniate => sinuoso,