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Synonyms for runaway
ˈrʌn əˌweɪrun·away

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  1. runaway, blowout, romp, laugher, shoo-in, walkawaynoun

    an easy victory

    Synonyms:
    fleer, laugher, play, caper, blowout, tomboy, jamboree, gala, frolic, fugitive, romp, hoyden, shoo-in, gambol, walkaway, gala affair

    Antonyms:
    controlled

  2. fugitive, runaway, fleeradjective

    someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

    "fugitives from the sweatshops"

    Synonyms:
    fugitive, walkaway, romp, fleer, shoo-in, laugher, fugitive from justice, blowout

    Antonyms:
    controlled

  3. runawayadjective

    completely out of control

    "runaway inflation"

    Antonyms:
    controlled

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. runawaynoun

    Synonyms:
    fugitive, deserter

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  1. runawayadjective

    Synonyms:
    fugitive, absconding, truant

  2. runawaynoun

    Synonyms:
    fugitive, absconder, deserter, truant, renegade

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "runaway":

    fugitive, run-away, rampant

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#14741gala
#17929blowout
#18652runaway
#23163rampant
#23316fugitive
#36320jamboree
#37211romp
#39392fleer
#40207caper
#54297frolic
#69179tomboy
#172788gambol
#208228walkaway
#231824laugher

How to use runaway in a sentence?

  1. Chris Christie:

    We need to focus on this runaway inflation, the horrible situation at the border, the problem with our educational system, i think those are issues the American people care much more about.

  2. Kevin McCarthy:

    It was an honor spending the August recess on the campaign trail with over 100 members and candidates. Throughout my travels from Oregon to Rhode Island, voters are fired up and ready to make their voices heard to stop Democrats' runaway inflation, secure our borders, and reduce the rise in violent crime.

  3. Gaurang Shah:

    The market has already priced in a rate hike and we have corrected significantly, the problem will be if the Fed doesn't hike rates tonight, we won't see a runaway rally, we might see some minor sell-offs, but everyone is waiting for this (Fed meet) to get over.

  4. David Tawil:

    This is like a runaway train and it speaks volumes to the temperament of today's market participants.

  5. Esfandyar Batmanghelidj:

    At best, Russia can aim to demonstrate resilience to sanctions, but that just means staving a runaway economic collapse, this is why the real cost of sanctions is an opportunity cost of forgone growth.


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