as in hideout
a place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others
the novelist has a little hideaway in the country where he goes whenever he wants to do some serious writing
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Recent Examples of hideaway
Neri and Akriti’s boutique hotel, Vico Milano, is a stylish seven-room hideaway on Corso Genova full of midcentury furnishings, Moroccan rugs, and bespoke design elements.
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Laura Itzkowitz, AFAR Media, 3 Oct. 2025
DiCaprio has also funneled his fortune into a string of homes and hideaways.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025
This beautiful home also boasts a full pool and hot tub in the outdoor space, as well as space heaters and a sound system for the ultimate hideaway.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
Underlit pathways, glowing lobby edges, and atmospheric lighting transform the grounds into something between boutique hideaway and sci-fi set.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Laura Itzkowitz, AFAR Media, 3 Oct. 2025
DiCaprio has also funneled his fortune into a string of homes and hideaways.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025
This beautiful home also boasts a full pool and hot tub in the outdoor space, as well as space heaters and a sound system for the ultimate hideaway.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
Underlit pathways, glowing lobby edges, and atmospheric lighting transform the grounds into something between boutique hideaway and sci-fi set.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hideaway
Noun
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Barrow allegedly stayed in the Stockyards Hotel in 1933 as a hideout during one of the couple’s heists.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Oct. 2025
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An aerial shot of the eastern hideout captures it as a mere speck beneath an expansive tree canopy.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In his own secret lair, Vilgefortz learns from Istredd that Ciri possesses a the power to collapse space and time — not only for the Continent, but for other spheres of reality.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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Free of blood and gore, Nightbooks follows a kid who loves scary stories until he is forced to tell a new one every night or stay trapped in a witch's lair forever.—
Emy LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Hideaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hideaway. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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