Значение

значений: 3
  1. Causing ruin; destructive, calamitous.

    causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin

  2. Extremely costly; so expensive as to cause financial ruin.

    They were forced to completely replace the roof at ruinous expense.

    extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin

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

Примеры

предложений: 1
  1. Absolute tolerance is ruinous to a tolerant society.

Переводы

языков: 4

Происхождение

From Middle English ruynous, from Old French ruinos, ruineus, from Latin ruīnōsus. By surf

From Middle English ruynous, from Old French ruinos, ruineus, from Latin ruīnōsus. By surface analysis, ruin + -ous.

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Формы

more ruinous, most ruinous
Сравнительная степеньmore ruinous Урок
Превосходная степеньmost ruinous Урок

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 3
characterized by ruin:ramshackle
Близкие по смыслу
  • causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin:blasting
  • extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin:catastrophic

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Связанныеruin
Производныеruinouslyruinousness

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соседние слова
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