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sinister can be used as a prefix (or alone) and does not have one itself

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Q: What is the root word of sinister?
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What word has the root word dext in it?

There is no root word dext; the root is the Latin word dexter, meaning right-handed.English words containing this root include: dexterity, dextrous, ambidexterity and ambidextrous, as well as the names Dexter and Poindexter.Note that the ancient Romans associated right-handedness with both skillfulness and sincerity; as a result its opposite, sinister (left-handed) came to be associated with deceit and treachery.


What is a good sentence with the word sinister?

Her sinister eyes glared at him from across the room.


How do you use the word sinister?

The sinister figure's arrival onstage was preceded by an off-stage gunshot. He gave out a sinister laugh and sauntered away.


What is a long sentence with the word sinister?

Here are some sentences.The sinister magician turned the prince into a frog.His sinister plans were thwarted by the superhero.


How do you used sinister in a sentence?

Sinister--suggesting evil or trouble her sinister smile showed people she didn't have good intentions


What is an example of a sentence using the word sinister?

The villain displayed a sinister grin, then left the stage.


What word rhymes with priminister?

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What is Latin for left eye?

Sinistra -ae. The word sinister is derived from it.


What is the opposite of Dexter in latin?

In Latin, dexter means right (as in right hand). The word for left hand is sinister.


How many syllables are in the word sinister?

Sin-Is-Ter. 3.


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