Sinistrous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Archaic Sinister; inauspicious.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. On the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
  • adj. wrong; absurd; perverse
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Being on the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
  • adj. Wrong; absurd; perverse.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as sinistral, 1, or sinister, 1.
  • Ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky.
  • Malicious; malignant; evil.
    • Word Usage
    "We had, in our passage to Mull, the company of a woman and her child, who had exhausted the charity of Col. The arrival of a beggar on an Island is accounted a sinistrous event."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sinistral    wrong    absurd    perverse    ill-omened   
     
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