Words that rhyme with runaway
Runaway is a 3-syllable word with 62 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are anyway, away, aweigh. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of runaway
- adjective
- completely out of control; "runaway inflation"
- noun
- an easy victory
- someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the sweatshops"
2 syllables
Examples of "runaway" in lyrics
See how runaway is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"My name is runaway"
Aesop Rock — Dryspell -
"Mayday, runaway"
Caltroit (Black Milk & Bishop Lamont) f/ Elzhi, Phat Kat — Goatit -
"But enslaves me in another way, I'm like a 28-year-old runaway"
Chino XL — Skin
What do these rhymes mean?
- anyway
- used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "Anyhow, he is dead now
- away
- from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion
- aweigh
- (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; "anchors aweigh" (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom
- breakaway
- having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
- caraway
- a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed leaves used sparingly in soups and stews
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "runaway" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like anyway, away, aweigh create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "runaway" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.