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baneful


 
  Overview  of  adj  baneful 
 
  The  adj  baneful  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  baneful,  deadly,  pernicious,  pestilent  --  (exceedingly  harmful) 
  2.  baleful,  baneful  --  (deadly  or  sinister;  "the  Florida  eagles  have  a  fierce  baleful  look") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  baneful 
 
  2  senses  of  baneful 
 
  Sense  1 
  baneful,  deadly,  pernicious,  pestilent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  noxious)  ->  innocuous,  harmless 
 
  Sense  2 
  baleful,  baneful 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  maleficent)  ->  beneficent 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  baneful 
 
  2  senses  of  baneful 
 
  Sense  1 
  baneful,  deadly,  pernicious,  pestilent 
  =>  noxious  (vs.  innocuous),  harmful 
 
  Sense  2 
  baleful,  baneful 
  =>  maleficent  (vs.  beneficent) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  baneful 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  baneful 
 
  baneful  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  baneful 
  baneful 
 
  Overview  of  adj  baneful 
 
  The  adj  baneful  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  baneful,  deadly,  pernicious,  pestilent  --  (exceedingly  harmful) 
  2.  baleful,  baneful  --  (deadly  or  sinister;  "the  Florida  eagles  have  a  fierce  baleful  look") 



baneful definition