Going and Runaway

Going

Going adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.
Usage example: our continued partnership with them is a going concern

Runaway and going are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Runaway" instead an adjective "Going".

Nearby Word: go

Runaway

Runaway adjective - Showing no signs of being under control.

Going and runaway are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Going" instead an adjective "Runaway".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • I Have Many Names It was during this time that she ran into Buffy, who was herself a runaway and going by an alias: "Anne." Buffy's heroism so inspired her that she decided to adopt Buffy's middle name as her own.
  • Literature / Earth's Children Runaway Fiancé: Jondalar decides that, instead of showing up at his wedding, he's going to go east with his brother Thonolan.
  • Theatre / Spring Awakening Manic Pixie Dream Girl: It looks like Ilse is going to play this role to Moritz—a free-spirited runaway and artist's model who doesn't let life get her down— but it doesn't exactly work out.
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