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    baleful
    /ˈbeɪlf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. threatening harm; menacing: "Bill shot a baleful glance in her direction"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBALEFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Baleful means threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone. Learn how to use this literary adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › balefulBaleful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Baleful means deadly or pernicious in influence, or foreboding or threatening evil. Learn the synonyms, etymology, and usage examples of baleful from the online dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › balefulBALEFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Baleful means harmful, menacing, or vindictive, or archaically dejected. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of baleful, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBALEFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Baleful means threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone. Learn how to use this literary adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › balefulBaleful - definition of baleful by The Free Dictionary

    Baleful means harmful, menacing, or evil in intent or effect. It is often used to describe a look, an influence, or a situation. See examples, usage note, and translations of baleful.

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

    Baleful means harmful, or expressing harmful intentions. It can also mean archaic dejected. Learn more about its usage, origin, and related words from Collins English Dictionary.

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

    Baleful means threatening to do something evil or to hurt somebody. It is often used to describe the way somebody looks at somebody or something. See the word origin, pronunciation, usage notes and synonyms of baleful.