Baleful and Hapless

Baleful

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

Hapless and baleful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hapless" instead an adjective "Baleful".

Hapless

Hapless adjective - Having, prone to, or marked by bad luck.

Baleful and hapless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Baleful" instead an adjective "Hapless".

Nearby Word: haplessly
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