baneful

The word “baneful” has 2 syllables: bane-ful

It's pronounced as /ˈbeɪn.fəl/

What is synonym and antonym for baneful?

In the thesaurus, “baneful” has 58 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for baneful along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for baneful

adverse
bad
baleful
calamitous
contagious
damaging
dangerous
deadly
deleterious
destructive
detrimental
disastrous
evil
fatal
harmful
hazardous
hostile
hurtful
ill
imperiling
imperilling
infectious
infective
inimical
injurious
insidious
jeopardizing
killer
lethal
malefic
malignant
menacing
mischievous
nasty
nocuous
noisome
noxious
ominous
parlous
perilous
pernicious
pestiferous
pestilent
pestilential
poisonous
prejudicial
risky
ruinous
sinister
threatening
unfriendly
unhealthful
unhealthy
unsafe
unsound
unwholesome
venomous
wicked

Antonyms for baneful

advantageous
anodyne
beneficial
beneficient
benign
benignant
curative
favorable
fortunate
good
harmless
healthful
healthy
helpful
hurtless
innocent
innocuous
inoffensive
lucky
noncorrosive
nondestructive
nonfatal
noninfectious
nonlethal
nonpoisonous
nonpolluting
nontoxic
nonvenomous
palliative
propitious
remedial
safe
salubrious
salutary
secure
sound
useful
wholesome

Meanings of baneful

adjective
1. Poisonous, deadly.
2. Harmful, injurious.

Example Sentences

The baneful effects of pollution are evident in the declining health of the city's residents.
His baneful influence over his friends led them into trouble and poor decisions.
The disease had a baneful impact on the community, causing widespread suffering.
The baneful consequences of ignoring the environmental regulations became clear over time.
The villain's baneful schemes threatened to destroy the peaceful village.

On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to baneful, such as: advantageous, adverse, anodyne, bad, baleful, beneficial, beneficient.

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