Sinister harlequin Synonyms

Definitions for Sinister


  • (adjective) being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come
  • (adjective) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
  • (adjective) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Definitions for Harlequin


  • (noun) a comically dressed performer (as at a circus) who entertains with playful tricks and ridiculous behavior
  • (noun) a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
  • (verb) variegate with spots or marks