All bane synonyms

noun bane

• ruination — the act or state of ruining or the state of being ruined.
• undoing — the reversing of what has been done; annulling.
• disaster — a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
• downfall — descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin.
• torment — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
• affliction — An affliction is something which causes physical or mental suffering.
• nuisance — an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure.
• curse — If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• poison — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
• venom — the poisonous fluid that some animals, as certain snakes and spiders, secrete and introduce into the bodies of their victims by biting, stinging, etc.
• woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
• blight — You can refer to something as a blight when it causes great difficulties, and damages or spoils other things.
• plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
• burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
• trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
• destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
• scourge — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
• trial — German Der Prozess. a novel (1925) by Franz Kafka.
• calamity — A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.
• despair — Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
• pest — a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest)
• misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
• bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
• irritation — the act of irritating or the state of being irritated.
• annoyance — Annoyance is the feeling that you get when someone makes you feel fairly angry or impatient.