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sinister

Sinister vs Black - What's the difference?

sinister | black | Related terms |

Sinister is a related term of black.


As an adjective sinister

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

As a proper noun black is

.

Perilous vs Sinister - What's the difference?

perilous | sinister | Related terms |

Perilous is a related term of sinister.


As adjectives the difference between perilous and sinister

is that perilous is dangerous, full of peril while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

Sinister vs Inauspicious - What's the difference?

sinister | inauspicious |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and inauspicious

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while inauspicious is not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.

Brooding vs Sinister - What's the difference?

brooding | sinister |


As adjectives the difference between brooding and sinister

is that brooding is (of a bird) broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a verb brooding

is .

As a noun brooding

is a spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.

Sinister vs Snide - What's the difference?

sinister | snide | Related terms |

Sinister is a related term of snide.


As adjectives the difference between sinister and snide

is that sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ) while snide is disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.

As a noun snide is

an underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practise; a sharper; a beat.

Sinister vs Malice - What's the difference?

sinister | malice |


As an adjective sinister

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

As a noun malice is

intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

Sinister vs Devious - What's the difference?

sinister | devious |


As adjectives the difference between sinister and devious

is that sinister is inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister) while devious is deviating; not straightforward or honest, not frank; not standard.

Unfriendly vs Sinister - What's the difference?

unfriendly | sinister | Related terms |

Unfriendly is a related term of sinister.


As adjectives the difference between unfriendly and sinister

is that unfriendly is not friendly; hostile; mean while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a noun unfriendly

is an enemy.

Cross vs Sinister - What's the difference?

cross | sinister | Related terms |

Cross is a related term of sinister.


As a proper noun cross

is for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

As an adjective sinister is

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

Spoiled vs Sinister - What's the difference?

spoiled | sinister | Related terms |

Spoiled is a related term of sinister.


As adjectives the difference between spoiled and sinister

is that spoiled is of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible while sinister is inauspicious]], ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in [[w:bar sinister|bar sinister ).

As a verb spoiled

is (spoil).

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