The cranky old lady gave the noisy boys a baleful glance.
SYNONYM(S): malignant.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bale´ful|ly — bale|ful «BAYL fuhl», adjective. 1. very evil or harmful: »The cranky old lady gave the noisy boys a baleful glance. SYNONYM(S): malignant. 2. full of misfortune; disastrous. ╂[Old English bealofull < bealu bale2 + full full] –bale´ful|ly … Useful english dictionary
bale|ful — «BAYL fuhl», adjective. 1. very evil or harmful: »The cranky old lady gave the noisy boys a baleful glance. SYNONYM(S): malignant. 2. full of misfortune; disastrous. ╂[Old English bealofull < bealu bale2 + full full] –bale´ful|ly … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
bale — bale·age; bale; bale·fire; bale·ful; bale·less; em·bale; tim·bale; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness; bu·bale; … English syllables
ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… … English syllables
balefulness — bale·ful·ness … English syllables
baleful — bale•ful [[t]ˈbeɪl fəl[/t]] adj. 1) menacing or malign; threatening evil: baleful glances[/ex] 2) archaic wretched; miserable • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE bealofull. See bale II, ful bale′ful•ly, adv. bale′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
Balefulness — Bale ful*ness, n. The quality or state of being baleful. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
age — age·a·ble; age; age·less; age·long; age·net·ic; al·ien·age; al·loy·age; al·tar·age; am·per·age; an·ec·dot·age; ap·pend·age; ar·rear·age; av·er·age·ly; av·er·age·ness; bale·age; bal·last·age; bar·on·age; bar·on·et·age; bar·rel·age; bea·con·age;… … English syllables
