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Meaning of SINISTER in English

On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.

Use in sentences of SINISTER

    Meaning of SINISTER in English

    • 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.

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