Another word for baneful

Extremely destructive or harmful

• virulent

  1. Characterized by, causing, or promoting the rapid onset of severe illness. Used of a disease or toxin.
  2. Capable of causing disease by aggressively interfering with the immune system of the host. Used of a pathogen.
  3. Extremely hostile or malicious:

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  1. Characterized by, causing, or promoting the rapid onset of severe illness. Used of a disease or toxin.
  2. Capable of causing disease by aggressively interfering with the immune system of the host. Used of a pathogen.
  3. Extremely hostile or malicious:

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• pestilential

  1. Pestilent.

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  1. Pestilent.

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• pestilent

  1. Causing or likely to cause epidemic disease:
  2. Infectious or epidemic:
  3. Tending to cause death; deadly.

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  1. Causing or likely to cause epidemic disease:
  2. Infectious or epidemic:
  3. Tending to cause death; deadly.

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• pernicious

  1. Tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly:
  2. Causing great harm; destructive:

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  1. Tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly:
  2. Causing great harm; destructive:

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• noxious

  1. Harmful to living things; injurious to health:
  2. Harmful to the mind or morals; corrupting:

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  1. Harmful to living things; injurious to health:
  2. Harmful to the mind or morals; corrupting:

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• malignant

  1. Tending to metastasize:
  2. Virulent or threatening to life:
  3. Having or showing ill will; malicious:

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  1. Tending to metastasize:
  2. Virulent or threatening to life:
  3. Having or showing ill will; malicious:

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• deadly

  1. Causing or tending to cause death:
  2. Suggestive of death:
  3. Aiming or wanting to kill; implacable:

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  1. Causing or tending to cause death:
  2. Suggestive of death:
  3. Aiming or wanting to kill; implacable:

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Portending future disaster

• unlucky

  1. Subjected to or marked by misfortune:
  2. Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:

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  1. Subjected to or marked by misfortune:
  2. Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:

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• portentous

  1. Of the nature of or constituting a portent; foreboding:
  2. Full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe:
  3. Marked by pompousness; pretentiously weighty.

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  1. Of the nature of or constituting a portent; foreboding:
  2. Full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe:
  3. Marked by pompousness; pretentiously weighty.

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• ominous

  1. Menacing; threatening:
  2. Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.

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  1. Menacing; threatening:
  2. Of or being an omen, especially an evil one.

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• hellfire

  1. The fire of hell, considered as punishment for sinners.

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  1. The fire of hell, considered as punishment for sinners.

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• grave

  1. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.
  2. A place of burial.
  3. Death or extinction:

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  1. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.
  2. A place of burial.
  3. Death or extinction:

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• fire-and-brimstone

  1. The punishment of hell.
  2. Vehement rhetoric, especially homiletic rhetoric describing or warning of the punishments of hell.

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  1. The punishment of hell.
  2. Vehement rhetoric, especially homiletic rhetoric describing or warning of the punishments of hell.

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• fateful

  1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
  2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.
  3. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.

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  1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous:
  2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined.
  3. Bringing death or disaster; fatal.

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• direful

  1. Inspiring dread; terrible.
  2. Foreshadowing evil or disaster; ominous.

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  1. Inspiring dread; terrible.
  2. Foreshadowing evil or disaster; ominous.

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• dire

  1. Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
  2. Urgent; desperate:

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  1. Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
  2. Urgent; desperate:

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• apocalyptical

  1. apocalyptic

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  1. apocalyptic

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• apocalyptic

  1. Relating to or predicting the end of the world, especially as described in the Bible or another religious text.
  2. Relating to or predicting widespread destruction or the collapse of civilization:
  3. Characterized by predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

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  1. Relating to or predicting the end of the world, especially as described in the Bible or another religious text.
  2. Relating to or predicting widespread destruction or the collapse of civilization:
  3. Characterized by predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome:

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