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ruinously

/ruːˈɪnəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does ruinously mean?

adverb

In a way that causes financial or moral ruin; completely or utterly.

Example

"The company's financial mismanagement was being run ruinously by the inexperienced CEO."

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