sinisterly (Meaning)
sinisterly (adv.)
In a sinister manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sinisterly
Synonyms:
- comfortless
- malignant
- lugubrious
- dreich
- dreary
- sullen
- saturnine
- dismal
- miserable
- malign
- funereal
- lonesome
- hopeless
- cloudy
- disconsolate
- plutonian
- forlorn
- unlucky
- morose
- tenebrific
- sombre
- tenebrous
- evil
- gloomy
- unpropitious
- chill
- troubled
- unfavorable
- elegiac
- glum
- sepulchral
- morbid
- disheartening
- wretched
- discouraging
- godforsaken
- cheerless
- cold
- Cimmerian
- drear
- elegiacal
- sunless
- unpromising
- dim
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.
menacing,ominous, doomy, direful, dark, portentous, baleful, foreboding, grey, bleak
encouraging, bright, unthreatening,favorable, promising, golden, unthreatening, golden, hopeful, benign
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.