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baleful

/'b/eI/lf/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Full of deadly or pernicious influence; destructive.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. deadly or sinister

    adj.all

    Examples
    The Florida eagles have a fierce baleful look.
    Synonyms baneful

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

    adj.all

    Examples
    A baleful look.
    Synonyms forbidding menacing minacious minatory ominous sinister threatening

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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