ruinously

🇺🇸 /ˈruːɪnəsli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈruːɪnəsli/
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adverb
R

in a way that causes financial disaster or extreme expense

The company went bankrupt after investing ruinously in a failed project.

R

in a way that causes severe harm or damage

His ruinously risky investment strategy led to the downfall of the company.

translation

adv. in a way that causes financial disaster or extreme expense; in a way that causes severe harm or damage