ruin
Definitions
Noun
- An irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
- A ruined building
- The process of becoming dilapidated
- An event that results in destruction
- Failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
- Destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
Verb
- Destroy completely; damage irreparably
- Destroy or cause to fail
- Reduce to bankruptcy
- Reduce to ruins
- Deprive of virginity
- Fall into ruin
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "ruin".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ruin".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ryan | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | arlen | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | bryan | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | organ | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | brian | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | arden | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | arson | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | orphan | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | aerien | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | airman | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | arian | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | arjun | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | arman | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | armen | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | armin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | armon | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | arwen | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | aryan | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | breon | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | brion | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | bryen | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | bryon | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | cryan | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | draughon | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | drohan | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | ehrman | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | ehrmann | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | eiermann | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | frewen | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | irian | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | orban | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | orben | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | orion | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | orlan | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | orman | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | orson | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | orten | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | orton | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | rauen | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | rayon | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | rijn | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | rion | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | rohan | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | rowan | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | ryen | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | ryon | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | treon | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | troyan | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | tryon | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ruin".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ruin" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "ruin" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ruin" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ruin".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 15
Sound Alikes: 49
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 20
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
I Put in All the Effort to Make Holidays Special for Our Family. My Wife Finds a Way to Ruin It Every Time.
Apr 5, 2026 Slate Magazine
Apr 5, 2026 Slate Magazine
Bulls connected to jarring Matas Buzelis trade that could ruin their future
Jun 9, 2026 ChiCitySports
Jun 9, 2026 ChiCitySports
Donald Trump, James Dolan tried to ruin NBA Finals vibe. The Knicks’ loss killed it
Jun 9, 2026 The New York Times
Jun 9, 2026 The New York Times

