What is another word for Ruins?
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buildings that are dilapidated, thing
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buildings that are dilapidated
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buildings that are dilapidated, debris
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buildings that are dilapidated, ashes
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remains, buildings that are dilapidated
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present tense third-person singular of ruin
1
as in bankrupts
to cause to lose one’s fortune and become unable to pay one’s debts
after he was ruined by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the industrialist was forced to sell his mansion and start all over again
2
as in ravages
to bring destruction to (something) through violent action
tornadoes ruined a wide swath of the county
3
as in destroys
to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of
a huge fire that ruined an entire city block
plural of ruin
as in rubble
the portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed
the ruins of an abandoned abbey
Thesaurus Entries Near ruins
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
- bankruptcy
- collapse
- demolition
- destruction
- extinction
- insolvency
- wreck
- wreckage
- atrophy
- bane
- bath
- breakdown
- confusion
- crash
- crumbling
- damage
- decay
- defeat
- degeneracy
- degeneration
- destitution
- deterioration
- dilapidation
- disintegration
- disrepair
- dissolution
- downfall
- downgrade
- failure
- fall
- havoc
- loss
- nemesis
- overthrow
- ruination
- skids
- subversion
- undoing
- waste
- waterloo
- crack up
- the end
- bankrupt
- crush
- decimate
- demolish
- deplete
- exhaust
- impoverish
- injure
- mar
- overwhelm
- raze
- shatter
- spoil
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreck
- beggar
- botch
- break
- bust
- deface
- defeat
- defile
- deplore
- desecrate
- despoil
- devour
- dilapidate
- disfigure
- drain
- fleece
- maim
- mangle
- mutilate
- overthrow
- overturn
- pauperize
- pillage
- rape
- ravish
- reduce
- sack
- smash
- total
- bring down
- bring to ruin
- clean out
- depredate
- do in
- lay waste
- make a mess of
- spoliate
- use up
- wreak havoc on
On this page you’ll find 295 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ruin, such as: bankruptcy, collapse, demolition, destruction, extinction, and insolvency.
- build
- construct
- create
- fix
- heal
- mend
- repair
- adorn
- beautify
- cure
- protect
- strengthen
- develop
- grow
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How to use ruin in a sentence
The Fed doesn’t seem very interested in explaining why, for example, a country as rich as ours has so many people just one step away from financial ruin — as Mary Daly’s own family was.
FED UP (EP. 390)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 26, 2019FREAKONOMICS
You need but will, and it is done; but if you relax your efforts, you will be ruined; for ruin and recovery are both from within.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOU
Particularly was this the case with Davout, who since 1809 had suspected that Berthier desired to ruin his reputation.
NAPOLEON’S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
De Castellor was now in his seat; and when Castanos came off; the Duke was stunned into stupor, overcome by the illimitable ruin.
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WORDS RELATED TO RUIN
- bang up
- beat up
- bung up
- corrupt
- cut up
- damage
- defile
- deprave
- desecrate
- harm
- hose
- ill-treat
- impair
- maltreat
- mar
- mess up
- mishandle
- mistreat
- misuse
- molest
- oppress
- persecute
- pollute
- rough up
- roughhouse
- ruin
- shake up
- spoil
- taint
- total
- victimize
- violate
- wax
- abate
- abolish
- abrogate
- annul
- blot out
- crush
- decimate
- demolish
- do in
- eradicate
- erase
- expunge
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- finish off
- invalidate
- liquidate
- massacre
- murder
- negate
- nullify
- obliterate
- quash
- quell
- raze
- root out
- rub out
- ruin
- slaughter
- take out
- undo
- vitiate
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreck
- decimation
- demolishment
- demolition
- destruction
- elimination
- eradication
- extermination
- extinction
- extinguishment
- liquidation
- massacre
- obliteration
- ruin
- slaughter
- antiquity
- artifact
- bygone
- heirloom
- monument
- objet d’art
- rarity
- relic
- ruin
- vestige
- antiquities
- artifacts
- bygones
- heirlooms
- monuments
- objet d’arts
- rarities
- relics
- ruins
- vestiges
- antique
- relic
- ruin
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: ruïnes
- Amharic: ደረጃ
- Arabic: أطلال
- Azerbaijani: xarabalıqları
- Bashkir: емереклек
- Belarusian: руіны
- Bulgarian: руини
- Bengali: ধ্বংসাবশেষ
- Bosnian: ruševine
- Catalan: ruïnes
- Cebuano: kagun-oban
- Czech: ruiny
- Welsh: adfeilion
- Danish: ruinerne
- German: Ruinen
- Greek: ερείπια
- Esperanto: ruinoj
- Spanish: ruinas
- Estonian: varemed
- Basque: hondakinak
- Persian: خرابه
- Finnish: rauniot
- French: ruines
- Irish: fothracha
- Scottish Gaelic: tobhta
- Galician: ruínas
- Gujarati: ખંડેર
- Hebrew: חורבות
- Hindi: खंडहर
- Croatian: ruševine
- Haitian: kraze yo
- Hungarian: romok
- Armenian: ավերակներ
- Indonesian: reruntuhan
- Icelandic: rústir
- Italian: rovine
- Japanese: 遺跡
- Javanese: reruntuhan
- Georgian: ნანგრევები
- Kazakh: үйіндісі
- Khmer: ប្រាសាទ
- Kannada: ಅವಶೇಷಗಳು
- Korean: 유적
- Kyrgyz: руины
- Latin: ruinas
- Luxembourgish: Ruine
- Lao: ເດີ
- Lithuanian: griuvėsiai
- Latvian: drupas
- Malagasy: rava
- Mari: ора
- Maori: ururua
- Macedonian: урнатините
- Malayalam: അവശിഷ്ടങ്ങൾ
- Mongolian: балгас
- Marathi: अवशेष
- Hill Mari: руинывлӓ
- Malay: runtuhan
- Maltese: fdalijiet
- Burmese: အပျက်အယွင်း
- Nepali: भग्नावशेष
- Dutch: ruïnes
- Norwegian: ruiner
- Punjabi: ਖੰਡਰ
- Papiamento: ruina
- Polish: ruiny
- Portuguese: ruínas
- Romanian: ruinele
- Russian: руины
- Sinhalese: නටබුන්
- Slovak: ruiny
- Slovenian: ruševine
- Albanian: rrënojat
- Serbian: рушевине
- Sundanese: ruruntuhan
- Swedish: ruinerna
- Swahili: magofu
- Tamil: இடிபாடுகள்
- Telugu: శిధిలాల
- Tajik: харобаҳои
- Thai: ทำลาย
- Tagalog: mga lugar ng pagkasira
- Turkish: kalıntılar
- Tatar: руины
- Udmurt: руина
- Ukrainian: руїни
- Urdu: کھنڈرات
- Uzbek: oqibatida vayron
- Vietnamese: tàn tích
- Xhosa: ruins
- Yiddish: חורבות
- Chinese: 废墟
Synonyms, close and similar words for ruins
- ruin
- rubble
- wreck
- wreckage
- debris
- flotsam
- detritus
- remains
- ashes
- residue
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Please find below many ways to say ruins in different languages. This is the translation of the word «ruins» to over 100 other languages.
Saying ruins in European Languages
Saying ruins in Asian Languages
Saying ruins in Middle-Eastern Languages
Saying ruins in African Languages
Saying ruins in Austronesian Languages
Saying ruins in Other Foreign Languages
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Saying Ruins in European Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | rrënojat | Edit |
| Basque | hondakinak | Edit |
| Belarusian | руіны | Edit |
| Bosnian | ruševine | Edit |
| Bulgarian | руини | Edit |
| Catalan | ruïnes | Edit |
| Corsican | ruine | Edit |
| Croatian | ruševine | Edit |
| Czech | ruiny | Edit |
| Danish | ruiner | Edit |
| Dutch | ruïnes | Edit |
| Estonian | varemed | Edit |
| Finnish | rauniot | Edit |
| French | ruines | Edit |
| Frisian | ruïnes | Edit |
| Galician | ruínas | Edit |
| German | Ruinen | Edit |
| Greek | ερείπια | Edit |
| Hungarian | romok | Edit |
| Icelandic | rústir | Edit |
| Irish | fothracha | Edit |
| Italian | rovine | Edit |
| Latvian | drupas | Edit |
| Lithuanian | griuvėsiai | Edit |
| Luxembourgish | Ruinen | Edit |
| Macedonian | урнатини | Edit |
| Maltese | fdalijiet | Edit |
| Norwegian | ruiner | Edit |
| Polish | gruzy | Edit |
| Portuguese | ruínas | Edit |
| Romanian | ruine | Edit |
| Russian | руины | Edit |
| Scots Gaelic | tobhtaichean | Edit |
| Serbian | рушевине | Edit |
| Slovak | ruiny | Edit |
| Slovenian | ruševine | Edit |
| Spanish | restos | Edit |
| Swedish | ruiner | Edit |
| Tatar | җимерекләр | Edit |
| Ukrainian | руїни | Edit |
| Welsh | adfeilion | Edit |
| Yiddish | חורבות | Edit |
Saying Ruins in Asian Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | ավերակներ | Edit |
| Azerbaijani | xarabalıqlar | Edit |
| Bengali | ধ্বংসাবশেষ | Edit |
| Chinese Simplified | 废墟 | Edit |
| Chinese Traditional | 廢墟 | Edit |
| Georgian | ნანგრევები | Edit |
| Gujarati | ખંડેર | Edit |
| Hindi | खंडहर | Edit |
| Hmong | cov ruins | Edit |
| Japanese | 廃墟 | Edit |
| Kannada | ಅವಶೇಷಗಳು | Edit |
| Kazakh | қирандылар | Edit |
| Khmer | បាក់បែក | Edit |
| Korean | 유적 | Edit |
| Kyrgyz | урандылар | Edit |
| Lao | ຊາກຫັກພັງ | Edit |
| Malayalam | അവശിഷ്ടങ്ങൾ | Edit |
| Marathi | अवशेष | Edit |
| Mongolian | балгас | Edit |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | အပျက်အစီး | Edit |
| Nepali | भग्नावशेषहरू | Edit |
| Odia | ଧ୍ୱଂସାବଶେଷ | | Edit |
| Pashto | کنډوالې | Edit |
| Punjabi | ਖੰਡਰ | Edit |
| Sindhi | برباد | Edit |
| Sinhala | නටබුන් | Edit |
| Tajik | харобахо | Edit |
| Tamil | இடிபாடுகள் | Edit |
| Telugu | శిథిలాలు | Edit |
| Thai | ซากปรักหักพัง | Edit |
| Turkish | kalıntılar | Edit |
| Turkmen | harabalyklar | Edit |
| Urdu | کھنڈرات | Edit |
| Uyghur | خارابىلىك | Edit |
| Uzbek | xarobalar | Edit |
| Vietnamese | tàn tích | Edit |
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Saying Ruins in Middle-Eastern Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أثار | Edit |
| Hebrew | חורבות | Edit |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | wêranxane | Edit |
| Persian | ویرانه | Edit |
Saying Ruins in African Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | ruïnes | Edit |
| Amharic | ፍርስራሾች | Edit |
| Chichewa | mabwinja | Edit |
| Hausa | rugujewa | Edit |
| Igbo | mkpọmkpọ ebe | Edit |
| Kinyarwanda | amatongo | Edit |
| Sesotho | lithako | Edit |
| Shona | matongo | Edit |
| Somali | burburay | Edit |
| Swahili | magofu | Edit |
| Xhosa | amabhodlo | Edit |
| Yoruba | ahoro | Edit |
| Zulu | amanxiwa | Edit |
Saying Ruins in Austronesian Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Cebuano | kagun-oban | Edit |
| Filipino | mga guho | Edit |
| Hawaiian | neoneo | Edit |
| Indonesian | reruntuhan | Edit |
| Javanese | reruntuhan | Edit |
| Malagasy | sisa tavela | Edit |
| Malay | runtuhan | Edit |
| Maori | ururua | Edit |
| Samoan | faaleagaina | Edit |
| Sundanese | ruruntuhan | Edit |
Saying Ruins in Other Foreign Languages
| Language | Ways to say ruins | |
|---|---|---|
| Esperanto | ruinoj | Edit |
| Haitian Creole | kraze | Edit |
| Latin | ruinas | Edit |
Dictionary Entries near ruins
- ruin
- ruined
- ruinous
- ruins
- rule
- rule out
- ruled
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