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ruinous

Part of Speech: Noun

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            1.                                           Causing,                                                         or                                                         tending                                                         to                                                         cause,                                                         ruin;                                                         destructive;                                                         baneful;                                                         pernicious;                                                         as,                                                           a                                                           ruinous                                                           project.                                    

            2.                                           Characterized                                                         by                                                         ruin;                                                         ruined;                                                         dilapidated;                                                         as,                                                         an                                                         edifice,                                                         bridge,                                                         or                                                         wall                                                         in                                                           a                                                           ruinous                                                         state.                                    

            3.                                             Composed                                                         of,                                                         or                                                           consisting                                                         in,                                                           ruins.                                    

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