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Ruination Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Ruination has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

"you have brought ruin on this entire family"

2

an event that results in destruction

3

failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

4

destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

5

The state of being ruined, a state of devastation or destruction.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
devastation destruction failure
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
devastation shipwreck finish
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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