perdition

About 0.39 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Eternal damnation.
2. noun Hell.
3. noun Absolute ruin; downfall.

   Their decision to buy stocks just before the crisis led to their perdition.

Similar words

inferno nether region hell infernal region the pit abet trouble distress pernicion deperdition

Often followed by

of and to in is by for as with

Word family

perditions