baneful influence
81sinister — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ominous, unlucky, portentous; left; evil, bad; unpropitious, baleful, injurious; ill starred; ^nalicious, harmful, corrupt. See badness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. evil, bad, corrupt, perverse,… …
82lure# — lure n Lure, bait, decoy, snare, trap all denote something that leads an animal or a person into a particular place or situation from which escape is difficult. Lure suggests something that always attracts and often deceives {threw out all the… …
83unwholesome — unwholesome, morbid, sickly, diseased, pathological apply to what is unhealthy or unhealthful in any of various ways. Unwholesome is applicable not only to what is not healthy or healthful physically and mentally but also to what is morally… …
