sinisterness

[US]/[ˈsɪstənɪs]/
[UK]/[ˈsɪstərnəs]/

Translation

n.the quality of being sinister; a menacing or threatening appearance or quality.; a feeling of foreboding or impending doom.
adj.having a sinister appearance or quality.

Phrases & Collocations

with sinisterness

sense of sinisterness

height of sinisterness

exuding sinisterness

filled with sinisterness

layer of sinisterness

air of sinisterness

masking sinisterness

reveling in sinisterness

pure sinisterness

Example Sentences

the film’s sinisterness stemmed from its unsettling atmosphere and ambiguous plot.

a palpable sinisterness hung over the abandoned house, deterring us from entering.

the detective noted the sinisterness of the suspect’s smile, a sign of potential deceit.

despite the cheerful setting, a subtle sinisterness crept into the story as the truth emerged.

the author masterfully conveyed the sinisterness of the villain’s intentions through subtle clues.

the sinisterness of the situation became clear as we learned more about the missing person.

he felt a growing sinisterness in the politician’s promises, sensing a hidden agenda.

the painting’s sinisterness was amplified by the use of dark colors and distorted figures.

the sinisterness of the plot twist shocked the audience and left them speechless.

the journalist exposed the sinisterness of the corporation’s practices through investigative reporting.

a sense of sinisterness permeated the forest, making us hurry our pace.

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