Definitions
adjective
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
“the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him”
adjective
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
“sinister storm clouds”
adjective
on or starting from the wearer's left
“bar sinister”
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