Thesaurus: baleful

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1. a. Full of deadly or pernicious influence; destructive.
2. a. Full of grief or sorrow; woeful; sad.
3. adj. deadly or sinister
4. adj. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
5. 1. Full of deadly or pernicious influence; destructive. "Baleful enemies." Shak. Four infernal rivers that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams. Milton. 2. Full of grief or sorrow; woeful; sad. [Archaic]
6. j:100 s. deadly or sinister s. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments