baleful | (adjective) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | Synonyms: forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening |
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(adjective) deadly or sinister | Synonyms: baneful |
baneful | (adjective) deadly or sinister | Synonyms: baleful |
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(adjective) exceedingly harmful | Synonyms: deadly, pernicious, pestilent |
battleful | (adjective) having or showing a ready disposition to fight | Synonyms: bellicose, combative |
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blameful | (adjective) deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious | Synonyms: blamable, blameable, blameworthy, censurable, culpable |
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careful | (adjective) exercising caution or showing care or attention | - |
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(adjective) cautiously attentive | Synonyms: heedful |
(adjective) mindful of the future in spending money | Synonyms: thrifty |
(adjective) full of cares or anxiety | - |
(adjective) unhurried and with care and dignity | Synonyms: deliberate, measured |
chanceful | (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chancy, dicey, dodgy |
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changeful | (adjective) such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change | Synonyms: changeable |
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despiteful | (adjective) showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite | Synonyms: spiteful, vindictive |
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direful | (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror | Synonyms: awful, dire, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible |
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disgraceful | (adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | Synonyms: black, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful |
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(adjective) giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | Synonyms: scandalous, shameful, shocking |
distasteful | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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(adjective) not pleasing in odor or taste | Synonyms: unsavory, unsavoury |
doleful | (adjective) filled with or evoking sadness | Synonyms: mournful |
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fateful | (adjective) having momentous consequences; of decisive importance | Synonyms: fatal |
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(adjective) controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined | Synonyms: fatal |
(adjective) ominously prophetic | Synonyms: foreboding, portentous |
(adjective) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin | Synonyms: black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal |
forceful | (adjective) characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical) | - |
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(adjective) forceful and definite in expression or action | Synonyms: emphatic |
gleeful | (adjective) full of high-spirited delight | Synonyms: elated, joyful, jubilant |
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graceful | (adjective) characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution | - |
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(adjective) suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | Synonyms: elegant, refined |
grateful | (adjective) feeling or showing gratitude | Synonyms: thankful |
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(adjective) affording comfort or pleasure | - |
guileful | (adjective) marked by skill in deception | Synonyms: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily |
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hateful | (adjective) evoking or deserving hatred | - |
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(adjective) characterized by malice | Synonyms: mean |
hopeful | (adjective) having or manifesting hope | - |
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(adjective) likely to turn out well in the future | Synonyms: bright, promising |
ireful | (adjective) feeling or showing extreme anger | Synonyms: irate |
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overcareful | (adjective) excessively or unduly careful | Synonyms: too-careful |
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peaceful | (adjective) not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war | Synonyms: peaceable |
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(adjective) peacefully resistant in response to injustice | Synonyms: passive |
praiseful | (adjective) full of or giving praise | Synonyms: laudatory, praising |
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prideful | (adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant |
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(adjective) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | Synonyms: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering |
purposeful | (adjective) serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal | - |
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(adjective) having meaning through having an aim | - |
remorseful | (adjective) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | Synonyms: contrite, rueful, ruthful |
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reposeful | (adjective) affording physical or mental rest | Synonyms: relaxing, restful |
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resourceful | (adjective) having inner resources; adroit or imaginative | - |
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revengeful | (adjective) disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge | Synonyms: vengeful, vindictive |
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rueful | (adjective) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses | Synonyms: contrite, remorseful, ruthful |
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shameful | (adjective) (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | Synonyms: black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious |
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(adjective) giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | Synonyms: disgraceful, scandalous, shocking |
spiteful | (adjective) showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite | Synonyms: despiteful, vindictive |
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suspenseful | (adjective) (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense | Synonyms: cliff-hanging, nail-biting, suspensive |
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tasteful | (adjective) having or showing or conforming to good taste | - |
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tuneful | (adjective) having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune | Synonyms: melodious |
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unforceful | (adjective) lacking force; feeble | Synonyms: forceless |
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ungraceful | (adjective) lacking grace; clumsy | Synonyms: graceless |
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ungrateful | (adjective) not feeling or showing gratitude | Synonyms: thankless, unthankful |
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(adjective) disagreeable | - |
unhopeful | (adjective) showing utter resignation or hopelessness | Synonyms: abject |
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unpeaceful | (adjective) not peaceful | - |
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unremorseful | (adjective) not penitent or remorseful | Synonyms: impenitent, unrepentant |
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untuneful | (adjective) not having a musical sound or pleasing tune | Synonyms: tuneless, unmelodious |
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useful | (adjective) being of use or service | Synonyms: utile |
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(adjective) having a useful function | Synonyms: utilitarian |
vengeful | (adjective) disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge | Synonyms: revengeful, vindictive |
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wakeful | (adjective) carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger | Synonyms: argus-eyed, open-eyed, vigilant, watchful |
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(adjective) marked by full consciousness or alertness | Synonyms: waking |
(adjective) (of sleep) easily disturbed | Synonyms: light |
wasteful | (adjective) tending to squander and waste | - |
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(adjective) laying waste | - |
(adjective) inefficient in use of time and effort and materials | Synonyms: uneconomical |
woeful | (adjective) of very poor quality or condition | Synonyms: deplorable, execrable, miserable, wretched |
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(adjective) affected by or full of grief or woe | Synonyms: woebegone |