Ruin Synonyms
115 ruin synonyms include disintegration, decay, disrepair, dilapidation, falling to pieces, decrepitude, ruination, destruction, devastation, and damage. Ruin is a noun, and its antonyms are reconstruction and preservation. Here are some additional synonyms for "ruin" with example sentences.
Another word for Ruin
115 other ways to say ruin.
1. disintegration
- wreckage
- ruination
- falling to pieces
- disrepair
- disintegration
- dilapidation
- devastation
- destruction
- demolition
- decrepitude
- decay
- damage
2. remains
- wreckage
- wreck
- rubble
- remnants
- remains
- remainder
- relics
- fragments
- detritus
- debris
3. downfall
4. destroy
- wreck
- wreak havoc on
- wipe out
- waste
- raze
- ravage
- level
- leave in ruins
- leave desolate
- lay waste
- flatten
- devastate
- destroy
- demolish
- crush
- blast
5. wreck
- wreck
- wreak havoc on
- torpedo
- spoil
- smash
- shatter
- scupper
- screw up
- scotch
- sabotage
- reduce to nothing
- put the kibosh on
- poison
- nix
- muller
- mess up
- mar
- make a mess of
- louse up
- injure
- foul up
- euchre
- do for
- dish
- devastate
- destroy
- dash
- damage
- cruel
- cock up
- bring to naught
- blow a hole in
- blight
- blast
- banjax
6. bankrupt
- wipe out
- reduce to penury/destitution
- pauperize
- make insolvent
- make bankrupt
- impoverish
- cripple
- cause to go bankrupt
- bring to ruin
- bring someone to their knees
- break
- beggar
- bankrupt
Use ruin in a Sentence
Don’t ruin your chances by procrastinating.
He feared it would ruin everything.
Reproachable decisions can ruin reputations.
The rain could ruin our picnic.