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sinister

UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/

Übersetzungen

sinisteradjektiv
more sinister
Komp.
most sinister
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/
The old house had a sinister atmosphere.
Старый дом имел зловещую атмосферу.
His sinister smile made everyone uncomfortable.
Его мрачная улыбка заставила всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
The clouds looked sinister before the storm.
Облака выглядели угрожающе перед бурей.
Synonyme
malevolent
wicked
evil
ominous
threatening
foreboding
baleful
nefarious
Antonyme
benevolent
kind
good
sinistersubstantiv
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/
Heraldry; rare: denotes the left side of a shield or of the bearer
Synonyme
left
left-hand
left side
port
port side

Definitionen

sinisteradjektiv
Giving the impression that something evil, harmful, or malevolent is happening or will happen; menacing.
Dark clouds gathered over the castle, casting a sinister shadow across the valley.
Heraldry: Of, on, or toward the left side of a shield (from the bearer's perspective).
In heraldry, a bend sinister runs from the upper left to the lower right of the shield.
Archaic (general): Situated on or belonging to the left side; left.
He held the shield in his sinister hand.
Archaic, Anatomy & Technical: Situated on, relating to, or affecting the left side (especially of the body).
In anatomical terminology, oculus sinister refers to the left eye.
sinistersubstantiv
Heraldry: The left-hand side of a shield, escutcheon, or the bearer of arms.
The lion is placed in sinister, facing dexter.
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