'Runaway' definitions:
Definition of 'runaway'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Runaway'
From: GCIDE
- Runaway \Run"a*way`\, n.
- 1. One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive. [1913 Webster]
- Thou runaway, thou coward, art thou fled? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Runaway'
From: GCIDE
- Runaway \Run"a*way`\, a.
- 1. Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'runaway'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absconder,
- at large,
- bolter,
- breather,
- cakewalk,
- cinch,
- conquest,
- deserter,
- disappearing,
- disengaged,
- displaced person,
- DP,
- easy,
- effortless,
- eloper,
- emigre,
- escaped,
- escapee,
- evacuee,
- fled,
- fleer,
- flown,
- free,
- fugitive,
- hot,
- in flight,
- loose,
- on the lam,
- on the loose,
- out of,
- overwhelming,
- pushover,
- rampant,
- refugee,
- renegade,
- romp,
- rout,
- runagate,
- scot-free,
- setup,
- skedaddler,
- stateless person,
- triumph,
- truant,
- unchecked,
- uncontested,
- uncontrolled,
- unsuppressed,
- victory,
- walkaway,
- walkover,
- well out of,
- wild,
- win