Ruined
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈruː.ɪnd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Ruined is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of ruin.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of ruin.
More Meanings
- In a state of ruin; dilapidated.
- Bankrupt.
- (slang) incapacitated by drugs or alcohol
Example Sentences
At the west end of the street is the ruined 13th-century hospice, known locally as Pilgrims' Rest.
Synonyms for ruined
Depending on context, synonyms include desolate, lost, blasted, devastated, destroyed, wasted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blasted, destroyed, devastated, desolate, wasted, lost.
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