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funesto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • baleful adj Portending evil; ominous.
  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
  • fateful adj Having major, often life-changing, consequences.
  • macabre adj Disturbingly focused on death, or gruesome and horrifying to look at.

Senses

funesto is used for these senses in English:

  • baleful Portending evil; ominous.
  • dire Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
  • dire Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal.
  • dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
  • fateful Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.
  • macabre Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.

baleful — full definition

  1. adj Portending evil; ominous.
  2. adj Miserable, wretched, distressed, suffering.
  3. adj Deadly, mortal.

dire — full definition

  1. adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  2. adj (informal) Extremely bad in quality.

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