Perdition

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English

Noun

Perdition (uncountable)
  1. eternal damnation
  2. hell
  3. absolute ruin

Synonyms

Adjectives for Perdition

everlasting; bottomless; eternal.

Verbs for Perdition

condemn to—; consume to—; —annuls; — batters; —blasts; —blots out; —confounds; —crashes; —crumbles; —demolishes; —desolates; —devastates; —devours; —engulfs; —eradicates; —overwhelms; —perplexes; —prostrates; —swamps.

Thesaurus

Abaddon, Gehenna, Hades, Naraka, Pandemonium, Sheol, Tophet, abyss, avichi, bereavement, bloodbath, blue ruin, breakup, carnage, condemnation, consumption, cost, damage, damnation, dead loss, debit, decimation, denial, denudation, depredation, deprivation, desolation, despoilment, despoliation, destruction, detriment, devastation, disintegration, disorganization, dispossession, disruption, dissolution, divestment, doom, downfall, expense, forfeit, forfeiture, hades, havoc, hecatomb, hell, holocaust, infernal regions, inferno, injury, jahannan, limbo, loser, losing, losing streak, loss, lower world, nether world, netherworld, pit, place of torment, privation, purgatory, ravage, robbery, ruin, ruination, sacrifice, shades below, shambles, slaughter, spoliation, stripping, taking away, the abyss, the bottomless pit, the grave, the pit, total loss, underworld, undoing, vandalism, waste, wrack, wrack and ruin, wreck

Etymology

From Old French perdiciun, from Late Latin perditio, from Latin perdo (I destroy (the soul))

Pronunciation

  • per*di"tion

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French

Noun

Perdition f. (plural Perditions)

  1. perdition

Etymology

From Late Latin perditionem, from Latin perditio.