SINISTER Synonyms

• deadly or sinister

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

• (used of color) having a dark hue

• absence of light or illumination

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unilluminated area

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• an unenlightened state

• brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• secret

• showing a brooding ill humor

• lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• causing dejection

• not giving performances; closed

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• presaging ill fortune

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• darkened by clouds

• annoying and unpleasant

• causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

• showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

• extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

• suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious

• inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening

• morally bad or wrong

• morally objectionable behavior

• the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice

• having the nature of vice

• having or exerting a malignant influence

• a feeling of evil to come

• an unfavorable omen

• ominously prophetic

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

• not auspicious; boding ill

• contrary to your interests or welfare

• presaging ill fortune

• wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred

• having or exerting a malignant influence

• having the nature of or resulting from malice

• evil or harmful in nature or influence

• having or exerting a malignant influence

• speak unfavorably about

• of momentous or ominous significance

• ominously prophetic

• puffed up with vanity

• morally bad in principle or practice

• having committed unrighteous acts

• intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

• naughtily or annoyingly playful

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

• being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

• of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin

• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

• British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)

• popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928)

• total absence of light

• (board games) the darker pieces

• a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today

• black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)

• marked by anger or resentment or hostility

• offering little or no hope

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

• extremely dark

• harshly ironic or sinister

• (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading

• distributed or sold illicitly

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

• (of coffee) without cream or sugar

• soiled with dirt or soot

• make or become black

• an official prohibition or edict against something

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments