baleful
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Old English bealofull.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /beɪlfəl/
[edit] Adjective
baleful (comparative more baleful, superlative most baleful)
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[edit] Quotations
- 1674 -- John Milton: Paradise Lost (Book I)
- round he throws his baleful eyes, that witnessed huge affliction and dismay.
[edit] Translations
ominous
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