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RUINED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Ruined.

How to pronounce ruined:

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Ruined - as an adjective satellite

Destroyed physically or morally

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
destroyed14

Doomed to extinction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
done forsunk8undone7washed-up

Brought to ruin

Example: "After the revolution the aristocracy was finished"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
finished15

Ruined - as a verb

To cause the fiscal ruin of.

Example: "With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!"

To destroy or make something no longer usable.

Example: "He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them."

To cause severe financial loss to; to bankrupt or drive out of business.

Example: "The crooked stockbroker's fraudulent scheme ruined dozens of victims; some investors lost their life savings and even their houses."

To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.

Example: "My car breaking down just as i was on the road ruined my vacation."

To make something less enjoyable or likeable.

Example: "I used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me."

To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.

To fall into a state of decay.

To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.

Example: "The young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls."

Ruined - as an adjective

Incapacitated by drugs or alcohol

Example Sentences

"The ruined house was a eerie sight in the moonlight."
"Her ruined reputation was difficult to repair."
"The ruined cake was a disappointing end to the party."
"The ruined castle was once a grand fortress."
"The ruined car was beyond repair after the accident."
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Word Game Points

Is RUINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ruined is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RUINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is RUINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ruined is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RUINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ruined is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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