Synonyms of getaways

getaways

noun

plural of getaway

as in escapes

the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement

the bank robbers jumped into the waiting car and made their getaway

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escapes
• flights
• breaks
• routs
• breakouts
• bunks
• rescues
• slips
• liberations
• lams
• redemptions
• releases
• jailbreaks
• salvations
• deliverances
• close calls
• close shaves
• near misses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imprisonments
• confinements
• incarcerations
• captivities
• holdings
• internments
• detentions
• custodies
• hazards
• troubles
• immurements
• risks
• holds
• perils
• jeopardies
• retentions
• imperilments
• endangerments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of getaways

The Hospitality Boom Driven by demand for wellness getaways and experiential travel, luxury hospitality and tourism are outpacing many other consumer and real estate sectors, according to the Bain-Altagamma Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026

Some climbs were quick weekend getaways; others were week-long trips in the summer. — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 20 Oct. 2026

But some island getaways offer more to the bird-curious than others. — Alexandra Marvar, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

Couple and family getaways, wedding guests, anyone could be wandering along the paths. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

For many travelers, a carry-on and checked bag cover everything from weekend getaways to longer vacations without leaving an extra suitcase collecting dust at home. — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2026

These new or renovated getaways offer opportunities to bask in the season’s pastoral and cultural delights in comfort. — Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

With temperatures soaring for the last week of September, some Northern Californians are looking for cooler day-trip getaways. — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026

And the vacation rental website Airbnb ranked Blowing Rock among the nation’s trendiest places for fall weekend getaways, CharlotteFive previously reported. — Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026