Ruination and Reconstruction
Opposite meaning words
Ruination
Ruination noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Usage example: although this is a setback, it isn't complete ruination for the company
Reconstruction is an antonym for ruination.
Reconstruction
Reconstruction noun - The activity of constructing something again.
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Synonyms for Reconstruction
Ruination is an antonym for reconstruction.
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