ruins (Meaning)
ruins
the remains of something destroyed, a cause of destruction, complete collapse or destruction, to damage beyond repair, damage, injury, a falling down, bankrupt entry 3, to subject to frustration, failure, or disaster, to reduce to ruins, the action of destroying, laying waste, or wrecking, bankrupt, impoverish, a ruined building, person, or object, to become ruined, the state of being ruined, physical, moral, economic, or social collapse, to damage irreparably
Synonyms & Antonyms of ruins
ruins Sentence Examples
- The ancient ruins of Pompeii offer a glimpse into the life of a lost civilization.
- The bombed-out ruins of the city served as a grim reminder of the horrors of war.
- The abandoned ruins of the castle stood as a testament to its former grandeur.
- The crumbling ruins of the church hinted at a once sacred space.
- The ruins of the Roman Empire spanned vast distances, leaving behind remnants of its former power.
- The overgrown ruins of the mansion were a haunting and mysterious sight.
- The ruins of the temple were believed to possess supernatural properties.
- The explorer ventured into the ruins of the lost city, hoping to uncover its secrets.
- The ruins of the ancient fortress served as a strategic lookout point.
- The ruins of the abandoned village were reclaimed by nature, creating an eerie and forgotten landscape.
FAQs About the word ruins
the remains of something destroyed, a cause of destruction, complete collapse or destruction, to damage beyond repair, damage, injury, a falling down, bankrupt
bankrupts, reduces,busts, breaks, impoverishes,beggars, straitens, wipes out, cleans (out), pauperizes
enriches,richens,
The ancient ruins of Pompeii offer a glimpse into the life of a lost civilization.
The bombed-out ruins of the city served as a grim reminder of the horrors of war.
The abandoned ruins of the castle stood as a testament to its former grandeur.
The crumbling ruins of the church hinted at a once sacred space.
