Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Showing words for RUINOUS using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Ruinous
6 Letter Words for Ruinous
5 Letter Words for Ruinous
4 Letter Words for Ruinous
3 Letter Words for Ruinous
Definitions for Ruinous
[1] bringing or tending to bring ruin; destructive; disastrous: a ruinous war.
[2] fallen into ruin; dilapidated: a ruinous house.
[3] consisting of ruins: a ruinous city from antiquity.
[4] causing, tending to cause, or characterized by ruin or destruction a ruinous course of action
Words related to Ruinous
murderous, catastrophic, calamitous, hurtful, pernicious, harmful, cataclysmic, dire, deadly, fatal, damaging, crippling, baleful, baneful, deleterious, extravagant, fateful, immoderate, injurious, noxious
Words nearby Ruinous
ruhr, ruhr valley, ruin, ruinate, ruination, ruinous, ruisdael, rukeyser, rukwa, rule, rule joint
Origin of Ruinous
1350–1400; Middle English ruynouse < Latin ruīnōsus, equivalent to ruīn(a ) ruin + -ōsus -ous
Other words from Ruinous
ru·in·ous·ly , adverb
ru·in·ous·ness , noun
non·ru·in·ous , adjective
non·ru·in·ous·ly , adverb
non·ru·in·ous·ness , noun
un·ru·in·ous , adjective
un·ru·in·ous·ly , adverb
un·ru·in·ous·ness , noun
Synonyms for Ruinous
calamitous, cataclysmic, catastrophic, crippling, damaging, deadly, dire, fatal, harmful, hurtful, murderous, pernicious, annihilative, baleful, baneful, deleterious, depleting, draining, exhausting, extravagant, fateful, immoderate, impoverishing, injurious, noxious, shattering, suicidal, unfortunate, wasteful, withering, wrackful