English to English
adjective
- On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- on or starting from the wearer's left
Bar sinister.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
noun
- [sínistœr] Saliwâ; kasawîan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog