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   baleful

   /ˈbeɪlf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. threatening harm; menacing: "Bill shot a baleful glance in her direction"
   • ▪ having a harmful or destructive effect: "the baleful influence of Rasputin"

   Derivatives

   • 1. balefully adverb
   • 2. balefulness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   BALEFUL definition: 1. threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone: 2. threatening to do something bad or to…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of BALEFUL is deadly or pernicious in influence. How to use baleful in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Baleful.

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   Baleful definition: full of menacing or malign influences; pernicious.. See examples of BALEFUL used in a sentence.

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   BALEFUL meaning: 1. threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone: 2. threatening to do something bad or to…. Learn more.

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   adj. 1. Portending evil; ominous: The guard's baleful glare frightened the children. 2. Harmful or malignant in intent or effect: a baleful influence. [Middle English, from Old English bealoful : bealu, bale, evil + -ful, -ful; see -ful.] bale′ful·ly adv. bale′ful·ness n.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBALEFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Baleful means harmful, or expressing harmful intentions. [literary] ...a baleful look. Synonyms: menacing, threatening, dangerous, frightening More Synonyms of baleful. balefully adverb [ADVERB with verb] He watched her balefully. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. baleful in British English.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbaleful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   adjective. /ˈbeɪlfl/ (literary) (of the way somebody looks at somebody/something) threatening to do something evil or to hurt somebody. a baleful glare/stare/look. Her baleful eyes glared vindictively. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.