Hit-and-run Synonyms

hĭtn-rŭn
Capable of doing great damage
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. leaving illegally
  2. leaving without offering assistance
  3. fugitive
  4. illegally departed
Designed for or consisting of a brief attack followed by a quick escape
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. tip-and-run

Words Related to Hit-and-run

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. illegal
  2. wicked
  3. drink-driver
  4. carjacking
  5. hit-and-run-driver
  6. racially-motivated

Hit-and-run Sentence Examples

  • In December 2004, she was involved in a hit-and-run car accident in Los Angeles, California, after she switched lanes and struck another vehicle.

  • It's widely believed that Resurrection Mary is the ghost of a young woman who stormed out of a dance at O'Henry Ballroom in the 1930s and was later killed in a hit and run.

  • As Orson Hodge, MacLachlan plays the orthodontist husband of persnickety Bree, and he just happened to have been the culprit behind the wheel of the hit and run that struck Mike Delfino.

  • If you or your car is damaged by a hit and run driver or a person who isn't insured, you will need uninsured motorist coverage to pay for that.

  • Welles, Mrs Eyewitness to the fatal hit-and-run that saw Karen accused of manslaughter.