sinisterly (Meaning)
sinisterly (adv.)
In a sinister manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sinisterly
Synonyms:
- lonesome
- dreich
- dismal
- disconsolate
- sepulchral
- lugubrious
- glum
- comfortless
- malign
- cold
- sombre
- forlorn
- saturnine
- elegiac
- godforsaken
- disheartening
- Cimmerian
- unfavorable
- dim
- unpropitious
- cheerless
- unpromising
- sunless
- wretched
- funereal
- chill
- evil
- morbid
- dreary
- troubled
- gloomy
- plutonian
- elegiacal
- morose
- cloudy
- malignant
- hopeless
- sullen
- unlucky
- miserable
- tenebrific
- drear
- tenebrous
- discouraging
Antonyms:
sinisterly Sentence Examples
- The stranger's silhouette loomed menacingly from the shadows, casting a sinisterly long shadow.
- The abandoned house on the hill exuded a sinisterly eerie aura that sent chills down my spine.
- The flickering candlelight danced sinisterly, casting grotesque shadows on the walls.
- The old woman's eyes gleamed sinisterly as she uttered a chilling curse.
- The dark alley was awash in sinisterly dim light, making me uneasy.
- The killer's smile was cold and sinisterly devoid of emotion.
- The laughter echoed through the empty forest, carrying a sinisterly mocking tone.
- The ancient tome seemed to emanate a sinisterly powerful energy.
- The fog rolled in sinisterly, shrouding the surroundings in an oppressive blanket of mystery.
- The clock ticked down sinisterly, marking the inexorable approach of midnight.
FAQs About the word sinisterly
In a sinister manner.
ominous, menacing, bleak,threatening, dark, lonely, direful, minatory, ill-boding, depressing
hopeful, prosperous, encouraging, bright, favorable, encouraging, golden, golden, unthreatening, promising
The stranger's silhouette loomed menacingly from the shadows, casting a sinisterly long shadow.
The abandoned house on the hill exuded a sinisterly eerie aura that sent chills down my spine.
The flickering candlelight danced sinisterly, casting grotesque shadows on the walls.
The old woman's eyes gleamed sinisterly as she uttered a chilling curse.