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sinister

Sinister describes a person or thing that threatens harm or misfortune. (adjective)

  1. An example of sinister is behavior like that of Hitler.
  2. An example of sinister is weather such as a tornado.

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See sinister in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See sinister in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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