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Perdition

Translations

perditionnoun
perditions
pl
perditionAu sens religieux : damnation éternelle.
The preacher warned the congregation about the dangers of sin leading to perdition.
Le prédicateur a mis la congrégation en garde contre les dangers du péché qui mène à la perdition.
Additional translations
ruineAu sens figuré : ruine complète, destruction.
Synonyms
damnation
destruction
ruin
loss
hell
eternal punishment
perditioninterjection
UK
/pəˈdɪʃ.ən/
US
/pərˈdɪʃ.ən/
Archaic oath/exclamation equivalent to “damnation!”
Additional translations
DiableInterjection familière exprimant l’agacement ou la frustration.

Definitions

perditionnoun
A state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unrepentant person passes after death.
The preacher warned the congregation about the dangers of sin leading to perdition.
Complete and utter ruin or destruction.
After the devastating war, the once-thriving city fell into perdition.
perditioninterjection
An exclamation expressing anger, frustration, or emphasis, comparable to “damnation!”.
"Perdition!" he muttered as the engine sputtered and died.
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