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sinister

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stər/

Tradução: Que dá a impressão de que algo ruim, ameaçador ou maligno está acontecendo ou vai acontecer; que inspira medo ou desconfiança.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.stər/B2formal
  • ptQue dá a impressão de que algo ruim, ameaçador ou maligno está acontecendo ou vai acontecer; que inspira medo ou desconfiança.
  1. Evil or threateningB2formal

    Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.

    ptSinistro

    • The old house had a sinister atmosphere.
    • He gave her a sinister smile.
    • There was something sinister about the stranger's behavior.

    Sinônimosbalefuldarkevilforbiddingmalevolentmalignmenacingminatoryominousthreatening

    Antônimosbenevolentbenigngoodharmlessinnocentkindvirtuous

  2. Ominous or forebodingB2formal

    Suggesting that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

    ptSinister

    • The dark clouds had a sinister appearance.
    • She heard a sinister sound coming from the basement.
    • The silence in the room was sinister.

    Sinônimoscreepydarkdireeerieforebodingmenacingominousportentousthreatening

    Antônimosauspiciousbenignfavorableharmlessinnocuouspromisingpropitiousreassuring

Formas
  • more sinister comparative form
  • most sinister superlative form
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