sinistre

[US]/sɪˈnɪstrə/
[UK]/sɪˈnɪstrər/

Translation

n.disaster; misfortune; calamity
adj.sinister; threatening; ominous

Phrases & Collocations

sinistre plot

sinistre smile

sinistre figure

sinistre intent

sinistre mood

sinistre glance

sinistres deeds

sinistre presence

sinistre shadow

sinistre whispers

Example Sentences

the novel’s plot revolves around a sinister conspiracy.

a sinister smile spread across the villain's face.

the old house stood on the hill with a sinister atmosphere.

the woods were silent, save for a few sinister whispers.

the detective uncovered a sinister plot to overthrow the government.

he felt a sinister presence watching him from the shadows.

the clown's makeup gave him a rather sinister look.

loud laughter often hides a sinister intent.

the company was accused of sinister dealings and fraud.

the sinister clouds warned of an approaching storm.

she had a sinister suspicion that she was being followed.

the legend speaks of a sinister curse upon the ancient tomb.

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