Castaway Definition

castaway
noun
  1. a person who is rejected (from society or home)
  2. a shipwrecked person

"Castaway" in song lyrics

See how castaway is used in real songs:

  • "A castaway"
    Jesse Abraham f/ Eric Sosa — One Day
  • "Cuz I'll have ya runnin' scared like a castaway"
    'Macho Man' Randy Savage — Remember Me
  • "It's like you talking to yourself like castaway"
    Ski Beatz f/ GLC, Stat Quo — You Already Know

Usage tips for "castaway"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "castaway" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for castaway to find words that pair well.

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