sinistro — meaning in English

English meaning

• grim adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
• left adj On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
• nefarious adj Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.
• sinister adj Suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.

Senses

sinistro is used for these senses in English:

• grim Ghastly or sinister.
• left The left side or direction.
• nefarious Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.

grim — full definition

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

left — full definition

1. adj On or toward the side of the body where the heart usually sits, opposite of right.
2. adj Relating to left-wing politics.
3. noun Left-wing political parties or supporters considered as a group.

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