baleful

(as) baleful as death

Dangerous and dire. The storm has made the waves baleful as death—I'm not sure we'll reach the shore alive.

promising evil; very threatening. (*Also: as ~.) The wind's moan was as baleful as death. His voice sounded baleful as death.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tabassum	-	Arabic
Shyamala	-	Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Marathi
EloÍSa	-	Spanish
Reeves	[ri:vz]
Ximun	-	Basque
Ford	[fɔ:d]