baleful
/ˈbeɪlfl/adjective
उच्चारण बेल्फ़ल
अनिष्टकारी, घातक, द्वेषपूर्ण
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adjective
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formal
threatening to do something evil or to hurt somebody
अनिष्टकारी, घातक, द्वेषपूर्ण
- The guard gave the boys a baleful look.
- the baleful influence of drugs on young people
Synonyms menacing malevolent sinister threatening harmful
Opposite benign kindly friendly beneficial
◇Word family
balefully adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse baleful (threatening harm) and baneful (literary: harmful or destructive).
Baleful (हानि की धमकी देता हुआ) और baneful (literary रूप में हानिकारक या विनाशकारी) में भ्रमित न हों।