baleful

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆbeษชlfl/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆbeษชlfl/
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adjective
R

looking or seeming to want to harm someone

The dog gave a baleful growl when approached.

R

causing negative effects

Baleful weather ruined our picnic.

translation

adj. looking or seeming to want to harm someone; causing negative effects