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English to English adjective
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Causing, or tending to cause, ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious; as, a ruinous project. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin | | Example: a catastrophic depression
catastrophic illness
a ruinous course of action
source: wordnet30
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causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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