Synonyms for ruin

Other words for “ruin”, grouped by meaning.

We found 11 synonyms for “ruin”. The most common are ruination, dilapidation, downfall, laying waste, ruining.

noun an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

noun the process of becoming dilapidated

noun an event that results in destruction

noun failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

noun destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

verb destroy completely; damage irreparably

Synonymsdestroy

verb reduce to bankruptcy

verb deprive of virginity

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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