Definition of Banefully

1. Adverb. In a noxiously baneful way. "This banefully poisoned climate"

Exact synonyms: Perniciously
Partainyms: Baneful, Pernicious

Definition of Banefully

1. Adverb. In a baneful way. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Banefully

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banefully

bandy
bandy-leg
bandy-legged
bandy about
bandy legs
bandying
bandyings
bandylite
bandyman
bandymen
bane
baneberries
baneberry
baned
baneful
banefully (current term)
banefulness
banes
banewort
bang-up
bang about
bang around
bang away
bang flag gun
bang for the buck
bang on
bang out
bang straw
bang to rights

Literary usage of Banefully

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1883)
"The co-operative stores have also acted banefully upon the bookselling trade. We heard of an instance of this kind in a northern town quite recently. ..."

2. The Lancet (1839)
"... parts which could be mote immediately and banefully operative, such as invagination of the intestine, rupture of the layers of the mesentery or meso- ..."

3. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1908)
"This inordinate haste which has laid such a demon-like grip upon people has so engrossed their lives that it has banefully affected their education. ..."

4. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"... proving itself helpful in the regulation of syntax, but banefully affecting grammarians with the conviction that language was the 1 See passage in ..."

5. The Works of Alexander Hamilton by Alexander Hamilton (1904)
"It has operated most banefully in our infant republics. It is necessary that we apply an immediate remedy, and eradicate the poisonous principle from our ..."

6. The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal by James Madison, Jonathan Elliot (1891)
"It has operated most banefully in our infant republics. It is necessary that we apply an immediate remedy, and eradicate the poisonous principle from our ..."

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