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What is the noun for
ruin
?
What's the
noun
for
ruin
? Here's the word you're looking for.
ruin
(
plural
)
The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
(
uncountable
)
The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
(
uncountable
)
Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
(
obsolete
)
A
fall
or
tumble
.
A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.
Synonyms
:
destruction
,
devastation
,
breakdown
,
collapse
,
ruination
,
demise
,
obliteration
,
decay
,
decimation
,
demolishment
,
demolition
,
disrepair
,
crash
,
damage
,
decrepitude
,
desolation
,
deterioration
,
dilapidation
,
disintegration
,
annihilation
,
decline
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
wastage
,
atrophy
,
crumbling
,
death
,
degeneracy
,
degeneration
,
dissolution
,
downfall
,
downgrade
,
end
,
havoc
,
labefaction
,
comedown
,
drop
,
subversion
,
topple
,
tumble
,
break-up
,
falling to pieces
,
wreckage
,
loss
,
mincemeat
,
fall
,
undoing
,
elimination
,
failure
,
defeat
…
more
Examples
:
“The momentum of the building's
ruin
gathers and accelerates, blowing out beams as everything crumples toward the ground.”
“A lack of dedication and commitment would ultimately bring about his
ruin
.”
“His lack of self-confidence has been his
ruin
.”
ruination
The state of being
ruined
, a state of
devastation
or
destruction
.
The act of ruining or
wrecking
.
The cause of being ruined,
destroyed
or
lost
.
A loss of
reputation
.
Synonyms
:
ruin
,
annihilation
,
devastation
,
end
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
wreck
,
decimation
,
demolishment
,
demolition
,
desolation
,
destruction
,
elimination
,
eradication
,
obliteration
,
wastage
,
abolition
,
disintegrating
,
dissolving
,
extinguishing
,
liquidation
,
loss
,
overthrow
,
ravaging
,
subversion
,
wreckage
,
wrecking
,
abolishing
,
carnage
,
extirpation
,
havoc
,
massacre
,
mincemeat
,
perdition
,
shattering
,
subverting
,
wrack
,
calamity
,
crashing
,
crushing
,
disrupting
,
invalidating
,
invalidation
,
sacking
,
downfall
,
death
,
damage
,
undoing
,
doom
,
disaster
…
more
Examples
:
“The viciousness of the regime caused residents to leave, which led to the
ruination
of the island's economy.”
“I have, more than once, been subject to temptations which might have been the
ruination
of a less virtuous young man.”
“These actions nearly brought about the
ruination
of the association and the destruction of members' livelihoods.”
ruining
The act or process by which something is ruined.
Synonyms
:
sabotage
,
disruption
,
interference
,
interruption
,
obstruction
,
destruction
,
subversion
,
undermining
,
conspiracy
,
treachery
,
treason
,
deception
,
spoiling
,
subversiveness
,
connivance
,
intrusion
,
machination
,
demolition
,
impediment
,
complicity
,
crippling
,
impedance
,
filibustering
,
inhibition
,
mischief
,
collusion
,
impairment
,
occlusion
,
counterplot
,
encumbrance
,
vandalism
,
countermine
,
hindrance
,
subterfuge
,
wrecking
,
damage
,
ecotage
,
incapacitation
,
deliberate damage
,
carnage
,
destroying
,
plotting
,
intrigue
,
collaboration
,
rebellion
,
insurrection
,
mutiny
,
insurgence
,
revolution
,
sedition
…
more
ruinousness
The quality of being
ruinous
.
Synonyms
:
harmfulness
,
deadliness
,
malignancy
,
noxiousness
,
destructiveness
,
deleteriousness
,
insidiousness
,
perniciousness
,
malignance
,
lethality
,
lethalness
,
fatalness
,
virulence
,
toxicity
,
virulency
,
poisonousness
,
injuriousness
,
infectiousness
,
deathliness
,
malignity
…
more
Examples
:
“This failure to know ourselves does not limit our dissoluteness and
ruinousness
, only our self-knowledge as such.”
“On the one hand, you can't help but be very struck by the
ruinousness
of these weapons.”
ruine
Obsolete form of
ruin
.
Examples
:
“T'a vniuersall
ruine
to extend, That Isthmus failing which the land did kepe From the intire possession of the deepe.”
“They are both in my judgment the image or picture of a great
Ruine
, and have the true aspect of a World lying in its rubbish.”
ruiner
Someone who
ruins
.
Synonyms
:
destroyer
,
wrecker
,
vandal
,
defacer
,
despoiler
,
breaker
,
graffiti artist
,
decimator
,
devastator
,
demolisher
,
annihilator
,
exterminator
,
eradicator
,
pillager
,
ransacker
,
buster
,
bomber
,
killer
,
executioner
,
iconoclast
,
destructive force
,
natural disaster
…
more
Examples
:
“He is the enemy of conjugal love, and is the Jupiter of the Greeks, an iron-hearted tyrant, the
ruiner
of ancient Greece.”
ruinations
plural of
ruination
Synonyms
:
ruin
,
annihilation
,
devastation
,
ends
,
exterminations
,
extinction
,
wrecks
,
decimations
,
demolishment
,
demolition
,
desolation
,
destruction
,
elimination
,
eradications
,
obliteration
,
wastage
,
abolitions
,
dissolvings
,
liquidation
,
loss
,
overthrows
,
ravagings
,
subversion
,
wreckage
,
wreckings
,
carnage
,
extirpation
,
havoc
,
massacres
,
mincemeat
,
perdition
,
shatterings
,
wracks
,
calamities
,
crashings
,
crushing
,
invalidation
,
sacking
,
downfalls
,
death
,
damage
,
undoings
,
collapses
,
catastrophes
,
disasters
,
doom
,
disintegration
,
extinguishments
,
levelings
,
demises
…
more
ruinings
plural of
ruining
Synonyms
:
sabotage
,
disruption
,
interference
,
interruption
,
obstructions
,
destruction
,
subversion
,
underminings
,
conspiracies
,
treachery
,
treason
,
deception
,
spoilings
,
subversiveness
,
connivances
,
intrusion
,
machinations
,
demolition
,
impediments
,
complicity
,
cripplings
,
impedance
,
inhibition
,
mischief
,
collusion
,
impairment
,
occlusions
,
counterplots
,
encumbrances
,
vandalism
,
countermines
,
hindrances
,
subterfuge
,
wreckings
,
damage
,
ecotage
,
incapacitations
,
carnage
,
wreckage
,
disturbance
,
upset
,
disarrays
,
confusion
,
disorganisations
,
disorganization
,
disorder
,
derangement
,
breaks
…
more
ruiners
plural of
ruiner
Synonyms
:
destroyers
,
wreckers
,
vandals
,
defacers
,
graffiti artists
,
despoilers
,
breakers
,
exterminators
,
killers
,
busters
,
devastators
,
ransackers
,
eradicators
,
annihilators
,
iconoclasts
,
decimators
,
pillagers
,
demolishers
,
executioners
,
bombers
,
natural disasters
,
mavericks
,
heretics
,
individualists
,
bohemians
,
loners
,
nonconformists
,
boho
,
deviants
,
counterculturists
,
nonconformers
,
dissenters
,
dissidents
,
rebels
,
radicals
,
originals
,
skeptics
,
dissentients
,
renegades
,
malcontents
,
revolutionaries
,
reformers
,
unbelievers
,
revolutionists
,
subversives
,
nonbelievers
,
critics
,
mutineers
,
questioners
…
more
ruins
plural of
ruin
Synonyms
:
remnants
,
remains
,
debris
,
destruction
,
detritus
,
relics
,
residue
,
rubble
,
vestiges
,
wreck
,
wreckage
,
ashes
,
fragments
,
shards
,
traces
,
flotsam
,
junk
,
rubbish
,
refuse
,
scrap
,
waste
,
dross
,
trash
,
pieces
,
garbage
,
dreck
,
raffle
,
dregs
,
scraps
,
remainder
,
shambles
,
litter
,
lumber
,
grot
,
mullock
,
debitage
,
gash
,
orts
,
raff
,
draff
,
cultch
,
sweepings
,
chaff
,
offscourings
,
leavings
,
leftovers
,
waste matter
,
discarded matter
,
odds and ends
,
hulk
…
more
Examples
:
“The five explorers carefully crept through the
ruins
, past tall stone monoliths, and crumbled walls.”
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