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Perdition vs Astray - What's the difference?

perdition | astray |

As a noun perdition

is eternal damnation.

As an adverb astray is

in a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.

perdition

English

Noun

(-)
  • Eternal damnation.
  • Hell.
  • Absolute ruin.

    • Synonyms

    * abyss * Hades * inferno * netherworld * underworld * hell

    Anagrams

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    astray

    English

    Adverb

  • In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.

    • Derived terms

    * lead astray

    Related terms

    * stray * estray

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