Bible Dictionaries
Ruinous

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

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

(2):

(a.) Causing, or tending to cause, ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious; as, a ruinous project.

(3):

(a.) Composed of, or consisting in, ruins.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ruinous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ruinous.html. 1828.