Hypertext Webster Gateway: "baneful"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Baneful \Bane"ful\, a.
Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious;
noxious; pernicious. ``Baneful hemlock.'' --Garth. ``Baneful
wrath.'' --Chapman. -- {Bane"ful*ly}, adv. --{Bane"ful*ness},
n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

baneful
adj 1: exceedingly harmful [syn: {deadly}, {pernicious}, {pestilent}]
2: deadly or sinister; "the Florida eagles have a fierce
baleful look" [syn: {baleful}]


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