baneful

The definition of baneful is harmful or destructive to someone or something.

(adjective)

An example of baneful is a toxic gas that leaks from a factory.

See baneful in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

causing distress, death, or ruin; deadly

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See baneful in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Causing harm, ruin, or death; harmful. See Usage Note at baleful.

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