runaway

runaway is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive.
2. noun. The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as, there was a runaway yesterday.
3. adjective. Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse.
4. adjective. Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage.
5. adjective. Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory.
6. adjective. Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a runaway bestseller.
7. noun. an easy victory

   Synonyms: blowout, laugher, romp, walkaway

8. noun. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

   "fugitives from the sweatshops"

   Synonyms: fleer, fugitive

9. adjective. completely out of control

   "runaway inflation"

Synonyms

blowout, laugher, romp, walkaway, fleer, fugitive

Common word forms

runaways

Words from these letters

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