sinistre — meaning in English

English meaning

• dark adj Having little or no light.
• grim adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
• sinister adj Suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.

Senses

sinistre is used for these senses in English:

• dark Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malevolent, malign.
• grim Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
• grim Ghastly or sinister.
• sinister Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).

dark — full definition

1. adj Having little or no light.
2. adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
3. adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
4. noun The absence of light; nightfall.

grim — full definition

1. adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
2. adj Stern, harsh, or unyielding in expression or manner.

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