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sinister

/ˈsɪnɪstə/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈsɪnɪstə/
sinister
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final r is pronounced in US English

si - nis - ter -> sinister

Myanmar meaning

(adj) အတိတ်နိမိတ်မကောင်းသော။ အန္တရာယ်ပြုမည့်လက္ခဏာရှိသော။ သူ့ကြည့်ရတာရက်စက်ယုတ်မာပုံပေါက်လို့စိတ်လေးမိတယ်။

Full entry

sinister /'sÇnÇstǝ(r)/ adj

အတိတ်နိမိတ်မကောင်းသော။ အန္တရာယ် ပြုမည့် လက္ခဏာရှိသော။ a pale, sinister figure lurking in the shadows ❍ a sinister motive/conspiracy ❍ There was something sinister about the man which made me feel uneasy.
သူ့ကြည့်ရတာ ရက်စက်ယုတ်မာပုံပေါက်လို့
စိတ် လေးမိတယ်။

More examples
  • A sinister and dangerous criminal who has finally been apprehended
  • There’s a sinister feeling about this old abandoned house.
Synonyms
menacing, ominous, threatening, evil, disturbing, creepy, baleful, adverse, apocalyptic, bad, baneful, blackhearted, corrupt, deleterious, dire, disastrous, dishonest, disquieting, doomful, foreboding, harmful, hurtful, ill-boding, inauspicious, injurious, ink spot, lowering, malefic, malevolent, malign, malignant, mischievous, nasty, obnoxious, pernicious, perverse, poisonous, portentous, stain, unfavorable, unfortunate, unlucky, unpropitious, woeful
Antonyms
auspicious, benevolent, good, happy, kind, lucky, nice
Cross references
menacingominousthreateningevildisturbingcreepybalefuladverseapocalypticbadbanefulblackheartedcorruptdeleteriousdiredisastrousdishonestdisquietingdoomfulforebodingharmfulhurtfulill-bodinginauspiciousinjuriousink spotloweringmalefic
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