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bane´ful|ly — bane|ful «BAYN fuhl», adjective. 1. causing harm or destruction; injurious: »Air pollution has a baneful effect on trees. SYNONYM(S): bad, evil, pernicious. 2. destroying life; deadly: »a baneful poison. SYNONYM(S): fatal, lethal … Useful english dictionary
bane|ful — «BAYN fuhl», adjective. 1. causing harm or destruction; injurious: »Air pollution has a baneful effect on trees. SYNONYM(S): bad, evil, pernicious. 2. destroying life; deadly: »a baneful poison. SYNONYM(S): fatal, lethal … Useful english dictionary
bane´ful|ness — bane|ful «BAYN fuhl», adjective. 1. causing harm or destruction; injurious: »Air pollution has a baneful effect on trees. SYNONYM(S): bad, evil, pernicious. 2. destroying life; deadly: »a baneful poison. SYNONYM(S): fatal, lethal … Useful english dictionary
bane — bane·ful; bane·ful·ly; bris·bane; ca·bane; mir·bane; plum·bane; ur·bane; ur·bane·ly; wolfs·bane; bane; … English syllables
baneful — bane·ful … English syllables
banefully — bane·ful·ly … English syllables
baneful — bane•ful [[t]ˈbeɪn fəl[/t]] adj. destructive, pernicious, or poisonous • Etymology: 1570–80 bane′ful•ly, adv. bane′ful•ness, n … From formal English to slang
baneful — bane|ful [ˈbeınfəl] adj literary evil or bad … Dictionary of contemporary English
baneful — bane|ful [ beınfəl ] adjective LITERARY bad or evil … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Baneful — Bane ful, a. Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious; noxious; pernicious. Baneful hemlock. Garth. Baneful wrath. Chapman. [1913 Webster] {Bane ful*ly}, adv. {Bane ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
