Both Uses of
sinister
in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Two doors from one corner, on the left hand going east, the line was broken by the entry of a court; and just at that point, a certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street.
p. 3..7 *sinister = evil, harmful, or frightening
- But in the will, that idea had sprung from the sinister suggestion of the man Hyde; it was set there with a purpose all too plain and horrible.
p. 46..9
Definition:
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(sinister) evil or harmful; or making an evil or frightening impression