baleful

adjective3

1. •
   Portending evil; ominous.

   • The street-lamps burn amid the baleful glooms, Amidst the soundless solitudes immense Of ranged mansions dark and still as tombs. — 1873
2. •
   (no longer used) Deadly, mortal.

   • With balefull weedes, and precious Iuiced flowers, / The earth that's Natures mother, is her Tombe, — 1591
3. •
   (no longer used) Miserable, wretched, distressed, suffering.

   • round he throws his baleful eyes, that witnessed huge affliction and dismay […] — 1667