Associations to the word «Sinister»
Noun
- Sable
- Dexter
- Mister
- Cyclops
- Octopus
- Bend
- Apocalypse
- Heraldry
- Omen
- Proper
- Chameleon
- Motive
- Mutant
- Spider
- Grandmaster
- Connotation
- Electro
- Villain
- Vulture
- Menace
- Wreath
- Syndicate
- Countenance
- Hyperion
- Viewer
- Zombie
- Dark
- Clone
- Cruel
- Six
- Summers
- Visage
- Lion
- Avenger
- Urge
- Bugle
- Rhino
- Shield
- Mantle
- Goblin
- Quarterly
- Pallet
- Gleam
- Osborn
- Conspiracy
- Wolverine
- Pall
- Per
- Enamel
- Coat
- Malice
- Looming
- Crest
- Overall
- Undead
- Archangel
- Urn
- Thunderbolt
- Evil
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SINISTER, adjective. Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
SINISTER, adjective. Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
SINISTER, adjective. Of the left side.
SINISTER, adjective. (heraldry) On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
SINISTER, adjective. (obsolete) Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
Dictionary definition
SINISTER, adjective. 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".
SINISTER, adjective. 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.
SINISTER, adjective. On or starting from the wearer's left; "bar sinister".
Wise words
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the
words men use.