sin·is·ter

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• sin´is|ter|ly — sin|is|ter «SIHN uh stuhr», adjective. 1. showing ill will; threatening: »a sinister rumor, a sinister look. SYNONYM(S): ominous, inauspicious. 2. bad; evil; dishonest: »a sinister plan. I hope…that you ll…not impute to me any impertinence or… …   Useful english dictionary

• sin|is|ter — «SIHN uh stuhr», adjective. 1. showing ill will; threatening: »a sinister rumor, a sinister look. SYNONYM(S): ominous, inauspicious. 2. bad; evil; dishonest: »a sinister plan. I hope…that you ll…not impute to me any impertinence or sinister… …   Useful english dictionary

• sin´is|ter|ness — sin|is|ter «SIHN uh stuhr», adjective. 1. showing ill will; threatening: »a sinister rumor, a sinister look. SYNONYM(S): ominous, inauspicious. 2. bad; evil; dishonest: »a sinister plan. I hope…that you ll…not impute to me any impertinence or… …   Useful english dictionary

• ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… …   English syllables

• sin — ab·ra·sin; ab·sin·thin; ab·sin·thine; ab·sin·thism; ab·sin·thi·um; ab·sin·thol; ab·ys·sin·ia; ac·to·my·o·sin; ag·gres·sin; am·bro·sin; am·y·lop·sin; an·dro·sin; Anes·the·sin; an·ti·fi·bri·nol·y·sin; an·ti·ly·sin; an·ti·strep·tol·y·sin;… …   English syllables

• Sin — • A moral evil Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sin     Sin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► …   Catholic encyclopedia

• sin|ter — «SIHN tuhr», verb, noun. –v.t. to fuse (metal particles or grains) to form larger particles or masses by heating, or by heat and pressure, but without melting. –v.i. to be sintered. –n. 1. something produced by sintering. 2. a hard incrustation… …   Useful english dictionary

• ter — vez. I. med členi v stavku 1. pri naštevanju, pri menjavanju z in za vezanje predzadnjega in zadnjega člena: prinesti pecivo in vino ter kozarce; kupiti sladkor in moko ter olje / v osmrtnicah žalujoči: hčerka Pavla z družino, sin Andrej, sestri… …   Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

• Hendrick ter Brugghen — El dúo, de ter Brugghen, 1628, óleo sobre tabla, 101 cm x 81 cm, Museo del Louvre, París. Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen, o Terbrugghen, (Deventer,[1] h. 1588 – Utrecht, 1 de …   Wikipedia Español

• bend-sin — bend sin·is·ter·wise; bend sin·is·ter·ways; …   English syllables