Happy and Ruinous

Happy

Happy adjective - Coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly.

Ruinous is an antonym for happy.

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

Ruinous

Ruinous adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.
Usage example: a ruinous miscalculation of the financial markets left them bankrupt

Happy is an antonym for ruinous.

Nearby Words: ruin, ruined, ruination, ruining, ruinously

Both words in one sentence

  • Comicbook / Strontium Dog Drop the Hammer: "Der Happy Stick." Drugs Are Bad: Granny MacNulty certainly thinks so, and several of the "Young Middenface"-stories show the ruinous effect of drugs on the Glasgow ghetto.
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