SINISTRE

Meaning of SINISTRE in English

adj 1. left (= not right); 2. sinister (= threatening, evil)

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

SINISTER — adjective Etymology: Middle English sinistre, from Anglo-French senestre on the left, from Latin sinistr-, ~ on the left side, unlucky, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SINISTER — I. ˈsinə̇stə(r), chiefly archaic sə̇ˈnis- adjective Etymology: Middle English sinistre, from Latin sinister left, on the left side, awkward, injurious, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SINISTERLY — adverb Etymology: Middle English sinistrely, from sinistre sinister + -ly : in a sinister manner rolled his yellow eyes sinisterly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SINISTER — sə-ˈnis- adjective Etymology: Middle English sinistre, from Anglo-French senestre on the left, from Latin sinistr-, sinister on the left side, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SINISTER — ■ adjective 1》 suggestive of evil or harm. 2》 archaic & Heraldry on or towards the left-hand side (in a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SINISTER — [sin.is.ter] adj [ME sinistre, fr. L sinistr-, sinister on the left side, unlucky, inauspicious] (15c) 1 archaic: unfavorable, unlucky 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JOAN OF ARC, SAINT — born c. 1412, Domrmy, Bar, France died May 30, 1431, Rouen; canonized May 16, 1920; feast day May 30; French …
Britannica English vocabulary
SINISTER — / ˈsɪnɪstə(r); NAmE / adjective seeming evil or dangerous; making you think sth bad will happen : There was something …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SINISTER — sin ‧ is ‧ ter /ˈsɪnəstə, ˈsɪnɪstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SINISTER — adj. 1 suggestive of evil; looking malignant or villainous. 2 wicked or criminal (a sinister motive). 3 of evil omen. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SINISTER — adj. 1 suggestive of evil; looking malignant or villainous. 2 wicked or criminal (a sinister motive). 3 of evil omen. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SINISTER — adj.1 suggestive of evil; looking malignant or villainous. 2 wicked or criminal (a sinister motive). 3 of evil omen. 4 …
Oxford English vocab

Interlingua English vocab

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