Associations to the word «Ruinous»
Noun
- Building
- Precinct
- Inflation
- Luxury
- Accommodation
- Slavery
- War
- Fresco
- Waste
- Disposition
- Misfortune
- Monopoly
- Price
- Xiv
- Treasury
- Inhabitant
- Contrary
- Landlord
- Breach
- Burden
- Habit
- Dominion
- Manor
- Abbey
- Expose
- Fence
- Gateway
- Cost
- Palace
- Effect
- Temper
- Turret
- Commerce
- Majesty
- Brick
- Gambling
- House
- Peasant
- Farm
- Manufacture
- Advantage
- Nor
- Tax
- Monument
- Distress
- Finance
- Wealth
- Keeping
- Fortune
- Commodity
- Genius
- Levy
- Had
- Morocco
- Gate
- Remains
- Competition
- Sacrifice
- State
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
RUINOUS, adjective. Causing ruin; destructive, calamitous
RUINOUS, adjective. Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state.
Dictionary definition
RUINOUS, adjective. Extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin; "a catastrophic depression"; "catastrophic illness"; "a ruinous course of action".
RUINOUS, adjective. Causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin; "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"; "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"; "a ruinous war".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.