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