sinister

Speech parts

1. sinister - Adjective

2. sinister - Adjective Satellite

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

black dark threatening forbidding menacing ominous baleful minatory minacious gothic satanic left base eldritch frightful

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dexter golden white right good lucky

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sinister dog sinister bank sinister omen sinister aspect sinister chief sinister cat

insister resistin sinistre

a baleful look Source: Internet

forbidding thunderclouds Source: Internet

his tone became menacing Source: Internet

ominous rumblings of discontent Source: Internet

sinister storm clouds Source: Internet

a sinister smile Source: Internet

sinine Sining Sinism sinister aspect sinister bank sinister body