# ruined

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈruː.ɪnd/ · frequency rank #4,631

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of ruin

## Easily confused with
- **rune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruined-vs-rune)
- **ruled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruined-vs-ruled)
- **ruins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruined-vs-ruins)
- **runner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruined-vs-runner)
- **rushed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruined-vs-rushed)
- **ruin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ruin-vs-ruined)
- **rind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rind-vs-ruined)
- **Rhine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rhine-vs-ruined)
- **raised** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raised-vs-ruined)
- **rugged** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rugged-vs-ruined)
- **rubbed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rubbed-vs-ruined)
- **rained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rained-vs-ruined)
- **ringed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ringed-vs-ruined)
- **Reiner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reiner-vs-ruined)
- **Rainer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rainer-vs-ruined)
- **Rainey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rainey-vs-ruined)
- **railed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/railed-vs-ruined)
- **Raines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raines-vs-ruined)
- **refined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/refined-vs-ruined)
- **reigned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reigned-vs-ruined)

## Common misspellings (8)
`riuned`, `rruined`, `ruiend`, `ruinde`, `ruinedd`, `ruinned`, `runied`, `urined`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ruined