Synonyms for sinistral
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of, facing, or on the left side.
Related words
- Word family
- sinistrality sinister
Example sentences
- sinister Gustavo's tone and mannerisms were really sinister.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sinistral | falling | |
| sinister | rising | |
| sinistrorse | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- left1
- 8 letters
- sinister3
- 10 letters
- sinistrous
- 11 letters
- sinistrorse
- 12 letters
- sinistrorsal
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sinister3 = 3 syllables).