Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ruinous | No | Yes | No | No |
ruin | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ruinous (noun) | ruin (noun) |
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destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | |
a ruined building | |
an event that results in destruction | |
failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | |
the process of becoming dilapidated | |
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction |
ruinous (adjective) | ruin (adjective) |
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causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | |
extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin |
ruinous (verb) | ruin (verb) |
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fall into ruin | |
destroy completely; damage irreparably | |
reduce to ruins | |
deprive of virginity | |
reduce to bankruptcy | |
destroy or cause to fail |