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ruinous
01
causing severe damage, often leading to complete loss or collapse
Examples
The ruinous floodwaters swept away entire villages, leaving devastation in their wake.
His ruinous choices in business led to the collapse of what was once a thriving company.
02
causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin
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