Ruining: meaning, definitions and examples

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ruining

 

[ หˆruห.ษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

ruin

To spoil, damage, or destroy something completely. To make something unsuccessful or of no value.

Synonyms

damage, destroy, spoil, wreck

Examples of usage

  • He was accused of ruining the company's reputation.
  • The heavy rain ruined our picnic.
  • She felt like she was ruining her chances of success.

Translations

Translations of the word "ruining" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arruinando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคฐเฅเคฌเคพเคฆ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ruinieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ merusak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ัƒะนะฝัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ runiowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฐ็„กใ—ใซใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ruiner

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arruinando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mahvetmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง์น˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฏู…ูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ niฤenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ niฤenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฏ็ญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uniฤevanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eyรฐilegging

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑาฑะทัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒจแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™hv etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arruinando

Etymology

The word 'ruining' comes from the Old French word 'ruiner', which in turn comes from the Latin 'ruina', meaning 'a collapse' or 'a downfall'. The concept of ruining something has been present throughout history, as civilizations have witnessed the destruction and downfall of empires, buildings, and reputations. The verb 'ruining' encapsulates the idea of bringing about a state of ruin or destruction, highlighting the fragility and impermanence of things.

See also: ruin, ruination, ruined, ruiner, ruinous, ruins.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,444, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.