Noxious and Ruinous

Noxious

Noxious adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Usage example: noxious smog that for years has been encrusting the historic cathedral with soot

Ruinous is a synonym for noxious in baneful topic. In some cases you can use "Ruinous" instead an adjective "Noxious", when it comes to topics like deleterious.

Nearby Words: noxiousness, noxiously

Ruinous

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

Noxious is a synonym for ruinous in baneful topic. Sometimes you can use "Noxious" instead an adjective "Ruinous", if it concerns topics such as disastrous, deleterious, destructive.

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