Baleful and Dreich

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Baleful adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

Usage example: a dark, baleful sky portending a tornado

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Dreich and baleful are semantically related. (Scottish) In some cases you can use "Dreich" instead an adjective "Baleful".

Dreich adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

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Baleful and dreich are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Baleful" instead an adjective "Dreich".

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