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Sinisterer
Translation of "sinisterer" into Russian
sinister
Adjectivesinisterer
Comp.
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/
sinister
more sinister Comp.
most sinister Super.
sinisterer Comp.
sinisterest Super.
The old house had a sinister atmosphere.
Старый дом имел зловещую атмосферу.
His sinister smile made everyone uncomfortable.
Его мрачная улыбка заставила всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
The clouds looked sinister before the storm.
Облака выглядели угрожающе перед бурей.
Definitions
sinister
Noun
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/
Heraldry: The left-hand side of a shield, escutcheon, or the bearer of arms.
The lion is placed in sinister, facing dexter.
sinister
Adjective
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stɚ/
Heraldry: Of, on, or toward the left side of a shield (from the bearer's perspective).
In heraldry, a sinister bend is a diagonal line running from the top left to the bottom right of a shield.
Archaic, Anatomy & Technical: Situated on, relating to, or affecting the left side (especially of the body).
In anatomical terminology, oculus sinister refers to the left eye.
Archaic (general): Situated on or belonging to the left side; left.
He held the shield in his sinister hand.
Giving the impression that something evil, harmful, or malevolent is happening or will happen; menacing.
Dark clouds gathered over the castle, casting a sinister shadow across the valley.
Idioms and phrases
sinister plot
The detective uncovered a sinister plot against the city.
зловещий заговор
Детектив раскрыл зловещий заговор против города.
sinister smile
He gave her a sinister smile that made her shiver.
зловещая улыбка
Он подарил ей зловещую улыбку, от которой она задрожала.
sinister presence
There was a sinister presence in the abandoned house.
зловещее присутствие
В заброшенном доме ощущалось зловещее присутствие.
sinister figure
A sinister figure stood in the shadows, watching us.
зловещая фигура
Зловещая фигура стояла в тени, наблюдая за нами.
sinister motive
They suspected he had a sinister motive for his actions.
зловещий мотив
Они подозревали, что у него был зловещий мотив для его действий.
sinister cackle
A sinister cackle could be heard from the shadows.
зловещий хохот
Из тени доносился зловещий хохот.