baleful in French
baleful in French is sinistre — baleful means suggesting that something bad is about to happen; threatening.
baleful in French
sinistre
Portending evil; ominous.
What does "baleful" mean?
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adj Suggesting that something bad is about to happen; threatening.
"In their excellent essay in The Atlantic endorsing disqualification, Luttig and Tribe remind us that the first president, in his 1796 Farewell Address, had foreseen many of the elements of this baleful disaster."
- adj Sad and full of suffering.
- adj Causing death; deadly.
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baleful in a sentence
- In their excellent essay in The Atlantic endorsing disqualification, Luttig and Tribe remind us that the first president, in his 1796 Farewell Address, had foreseen many of the elements of this baleful disaster.
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What is "baleful" in French?
"baleful" in French is sinistre. baleful means: Suggesting that something bad is about to happen; threatening.
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