Balefulness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state or quality of being baleful.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The quality or state of being baleful.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The characteristic of being
baleful
.
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noun.
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
Word Usage
"Here the technique of under-describing, withholding, comes startlingly to the fore, that other great technique for communicating balefulness."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
evil
evilness
verb-stem
bale