different between decayed vs baneful
decayed
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??ke?d/
- Rhymes: -e?d
Adjective
decayed (comparative more decayed, superlative most decayed)
- Having undergone decay, rotted.
- The decayed remains of the pilot's shirt showed where the plane had been shot down.
- (dated) Reduced in circumstances; having lost one's status or fortune.
Translations
Verb
decayed
- simple past tense and past participle of decay
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baneful
English
Etymology
From bane +? -ful.
Adjective
baneful (comparative more baneful, superlative most baneful)
- (archaic) Poisonous, deadly.
- Harmful, injurious.
- 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Penguin 2004, p. 32:
- This contempt of the understanding in early life has more baneful consequences than is commonly supposed […].
- 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Penguin 2004, p. 32:
Synonyms
- fatal
- mortal
Antonyms
- helpful
- productive
Related terms
- bane
- banefully
- banefulness
Translations
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