HyperDic: balefulness

English > 1 sense of the word balefulness:
NOUNattributebalefulness, maleficence, mischiefthe quality or nature of being harmful or evil
English > balefulness: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality or nature of being harmful or evil.
Synonymsmaleficence, mischief
Attributesmaleficentharmful or evil in intent or effect
Broaderevil, evilnessThe quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
OppositebeneficenceThe quality of being kind or helpful or generous
Spanishmaleficencia
Adjectivesbalefulthreatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
balefuldeadly or sinister

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