Difference between Maleficent and Baneful

What is the difference between Maleficent and Baneful?

Maleficent as an adjective is harmful or evil in intent or effect. while Baneful as an adjective is exceedingly harmful; causing harm, death, ruin.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Harmful or evil in intent or effect.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Exceedingly harmful; causing harm, death, ruin.Deadly or sinister.Portending disaster.Poisonous.

We hope you now know whether to use Maleficent or Baneful in your sentence.