# sinistrous

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈsɪnɪstɹəs/

## Definitions
1. On the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
2. wrong, sinister, absurd, or perverse

## Etymology
From sinister + -ous.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sinistrous