Thesaurus
ruinous
Synonyms and Antonyms of ruinous
- A ruinous miscalculation of the financial markets left them bankrupt.
apocalyptic (also apocalyptical)
hapless, ill-fated, ill-starred, luckless
adverse, baleful, baneful, damaging, deleterious, detrimental, evil, harmful, hurtful, ill, injurious, noxious, pernicious, prejudicial
fluky (also flukey), fortuitous, fortunate, happy, lucky, providential
auspicious, bright, encouraging, fair, golden, heartening, hopeful, optimistic, promising, propitious, rose-colored, rosy, upbeat
- A ruinous windstorm destroyed the crops.
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