Meaning of the word baleful in English

What does baleful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

baleful

US /ˈbeɪl.fəl/
UK /ˈbeɪl.fəl/

Adjective

1.

threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone:

Example:
He gave me a baleful look.
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