baleful

Describes something that is threatening, menacing, or full of evil intent.

ruОписывает что-то угрожающее, зловещее или полное злого умысла.esDescribe algo que es amenazante, siniestro o lleno de mala intención.frQualifie quelque chose de menaçant, sinistre ou porteur d'une intention malveillante.deBeschreibt etwas, das Unheil, Verderben oder Zerstörung bringt oder anzukündigen scheint; auch im Sinne von boshaft, unheilvoll oder drohend.ptDescreve algo ameaçador, sinistro ou que revela má intenção; que causa ou anuncia o mal.zh形容某事物带有威胁性、凶险或邪恶的意图，常暗示将带来伤害或灾祸。arيصف شيئًا ينذر بالشر أو يحمل تهديدًا وضررًا، أو يتسم بالخبث وسوء النية.

1. Deadly or sinister C1 formal

   Having a harmful, destructive, or evil influence.

   • The witch cast a baleful spell on the kingdom.
   • His baleful glare made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
   • The ancient artifact was said to possess a baleful power.

   ruЗловещийesFunesto, malignofrNéfaste ou sinistredeUnheilvollptSinistrozh凶险的arمُهلِك أو شِرّير

   Synonyme: deadlydestructiveevilmalevolentmalignantmenacingominouspernicioussinisterthreatening

   Antonyme: beneficentbenignharmlessinnocuouspropitious

2. Threatening or ominous C1 formal

   Expressing or indicating that something bad or tragic is about to happen.

   • The dark clouds had a baleful appearance, warning of the coming storm.
   • She gave him a baleful look, foreshadowing the argument to come.
   • The abandoned house had a baleful atmosphere that made visitors uneasy.

   ruЗловещийesamenazador, siniestrofrmenaçant, de mauvais auguredeUnheilvollptSinistrozh凶兆的arمنذِر بالشر

   Synonyme: forebodingill-omenedinauspiciousmenacingominousportentoussinisterthreatening

   Antonyme: auspiciousbenignbrightencouragingfavorablehopefulpromisingpropitious

• more baleful comparative form
• most baleful superlative form