ruination | ||
1. | [ noun ] an event that results in destruction | |
Synonyms: | ruin | |
Related terms: | destruction devastation shipwreck destroy | |
2. | [ noun ] failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | |
Synonyms: | downfall ruin | |
Related terms: | failure finish ruin | |
3. | [ noun ] an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction | |
Synonyms: | ruin | |
Examples: | "you have brought ruin on this entire family" |
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Related terms: | devastation ruin | |
4. | [ noun ] destruction achieved by wrecking something | |
Synonyms: | ruin ruining wrecking laying_waste | |
Related terms: | destruction destroy bust_up ruin | |
Similar spelling: |
Ruandan runtiness |