perdition
31perdition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. destruction, downfall, ruin, loss, fall. See failure. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. condemnation, destruction, doom, hell; see blame 1 , damnation . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. damnation, hell, fire… …
32Perdition — Per|di|ti|on die; <aus gleichbed. spätlat. perditio zu lat. perdere »zugrunde richten, zerstören«> (veraltet) Verderben, ewige Verdammnis …
33perdition — per|di|tion [ pər dıʃn ] noun uncount LITERARY according to some religions, the state of being punished after you die for the bad things you have done: HELL …
34perdition — per·di·tion || pÉ™r dɪʃn /pÉ™ n. hell, purgatory; inferno, fire; destruction, ruin, loss …
35perdition — [pə dɪʃ(ə)n] noun (in Christian theology) a state of eternal damnation into which a sinful and unrepentant person passes after death. ↘complete and utter ruin. Origin ME: from OFr. perdiciun, from eccles. L. perditio(n ), from L. perdere destroy …
36perdition — n. 1. Ruin, destruction, overthrow, wreck, downfall, utter loss, demolition. 2. Eternal death, future misery …
37perdition — n 1. damnation, loss of soul, spiritual ruin, reprobacy; destruction, ruination, undoing, downfall, fall, comedown; abasement, degradation, wretchedness, desolation. 2. hell, hellfire, fire and brimstone, bottomless pit, abyss …
38perdition — per·di·tion …
39perdition — UK [pə(r)ˈdɪʃ(ə)n] / US [pərˈdɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] literary according to some religions, the state of being punished after you die for the bad things that you have done …
40perdition — per•di•tion [[t]pərˈdɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) rel a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation 2) rel hell 3) archaic utter destruction or ruin • Etymology: 1300–50; ME perdiciun (< OF) < L perditiō destruction, der. (with tiō tion) …
