Antonyms of adj baneful
2 senses of baneful
Sense 1
baneful, deadly, pernicious, pestilent -- (exceedingly harmful)
INDIRECT (VIA noxious) -> innocuous -- (not injurious to physical or mental health)
Sense 2
baleful, baneful -- (deadly or sinister; "the Florida eagles have a fierce baleful look")
INDIRECT (VIA maleficent) -> beneficent -- (doing or producing good; "the most beneficent regime in history")
Similarity of adj baneful
2 senses of baneful
Sense 1
baneful, deadly, pernicious, pestilent -- (exceedingly harmful)
=> noxious (vs. innocuous) -- (injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas")
Sense 2
baleful, baneful -- (deadly or sinister; "the Florida eagles have a fierce baleful look")
=> maleficent (vs. beneficent) -- (harmful or evil in intent or effect)