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sinister

Secret vs Sinister - What's the difference?

secret | sinister |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between secret and sinister

is that secret is (obsolete) separate; distinct while sinister is (obsolete) wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.

As adjectives the difference between secret and sinister

is that secret is being or kept hidden while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a noun secret

is (countable|uncountable) knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.

As a verb secret

is to make or keep secret.

Sinister vs Plight - What's the difference?

sinister | plight |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sinister and plight

is that sinister is (obsolete) wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest while plight is (obsolete) a network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.

As an adjective sinister

is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a noun plight is

a dire or unfortunate situation or plight can be responsibility for ensuing consequences; risk; danger; peril or plight can be (obsolete) a network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.

As a verb plight is

to expose to risk; to pledge or plight can be (obsolete) to weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.

Strict vs Sinister - What's the difference?

strict | sinister |


As adjectives the difference between strict and sinister

is that strict is strained; drawn close; tight while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

Sinister vs Disturbing - What's the difference?

sinister | disturbing |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and disturbing

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while disturbing is causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.

As a verb disturbing is

.

Sinister vs Augur - What's the difference?

sinister | augur |


As an adjective sinister

is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a noun augur is

augur (diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds), especially in the context of ancient rome.

Sinister vs Mischievous - What's the difference?

sinister | mischievous |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and mischievous

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while mischievous is causing mischief; injurious.

Chilling vs Sinister - What's the difference?

chilling | sinister |


As adjectives the difference between chilling and sinister

is that chilling is becoming cold while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a verb chilling

is .

As a noun chilling

is the act by which something is chilled.

Sinister vs Criminal - What's the difference?

sinister | criminal |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and criminal

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while criminal is being against the law; forbidden by law.

As a noun criminal is

a person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

Sinister vs Https - What's the difference?

sinister | https |


As an adjective sinister

is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As an initialism https is

(internet) hypertext transfer protocol secure (http secure), an encrypted form of information transfer on the internet.

Sinister vs Christlike - What's the difference?

sinister | christlike |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and christlike

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while christlike is characteristic of jesus christ or his works.

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