In ruins synonyms such as decaying, at an end, and broken-down. In ruins is a noun, and its antonyms are intact and flourishing. Additionally, here are 28 synonyms, related words, and verbs for in ruins.
at an end, broken-down, decaying, decrepit, derelict, destroyed, dilapidated, done for, falling apart, falling down about one's ears, falling to pieces, finished, gone to rack and ruin, in ashes, in disrepair, in pieces, in shreds, in tatters, neglected, on the rocks, over, ramshackle, ruined, ruinous, toast, tumbledown, and uncared-for.