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ruinous
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Having the capability or effect of damaging irreparably: destructive, pernicious. See HELP. 2. Causing ruin or destruction: calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, destructive, disastrous, fatal, fateful. See HELP. 3. Falling to ruin: dilapidated, ramshackle, rundown, tumbledown. See BETTER.
 
 
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