sinister: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Suffixes of sinister

  • sinisterly
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    sinister

    • adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
      minatory; minacious; threatening; forbidding; baleful; ominous; menacing.
      • 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
    • adjective satellite stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
      dark; black.
      • 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"-Thomas Hardy





About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `sinister`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

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