sinister

sinister

englanti

  1. pahaenteinen

  2. jolla on pahat aikeet, paha-aikeinen

Synonyymisanakirja

sinister

  1. huolestuttava, turmiollinen, pelottava, uhkaava, pahaenteinen, vasemmanpuolinen.

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Käännökset

englanti

vasemmanpuolinen

uhkaava

katala inauspicious Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in w:bar sinister|bar sinister).
Ben Jonson

All the several ills that visit earth, / Brought forth by night, with a sinister birth.
(quote-book)
evil Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.

sinister influences

the sinister atmosphere of the crypt

Of the left side.
Shakespeare
Here on his sinister cheek.
My mother's blood / Runs on the dexter cheek, and this sinister / Bounds in my father's.
1911, (w), ‘The Unrest-Cure’, The Chronicles of Clovis:
Before the train had stopped he had decorated his sinister shirt-cuff with the inscription, ‘J. P. Huddle, The Warren, Tilfield, near Slowborough.’
puhekieltä On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
puhekieltä wrong Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.
Francis Bacon
Nimble and sinister tricks and shifts.
South
He scorns to undermine another's interest by any sinister or inferior arts.
Sir Walter Scott
He read in their looks (..) sinister intentions directed particularly toward himself.
sinisterEnglish sinister
left
perverse, bad; or adverse, hostile
1st BC, Virgilius
mores sinistri
arboribus Notus sinister
puhekieltä auspicious (for Romans) or inauspicious (for Greeks)
sinistra cornix, good omen
2nd century, Apuleius
sinistro pede profectus, started with bad omen

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