Fugitive — synonyms, definition

1. fugitive (a)

ambiguous brief ephemeral equivocal errant escaped escaping evading evanescent evasive fleeing fleeting itinerant migratory momentary outlaw passing planetary rambling renegade • • •

2. fugitive (Noun)

bandit brigand derelict desperado displaced person exile expatriate fleer fugitive from justice highwayman man without a country outcast outlaw refugee renegade robber runaway

fugitive (Noun) — Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation. ex. "fugitives from the sweatshops"

fugitive (Noun) — Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice.

criminal crook felon individual malefactor mortal outlaw person somebody someone soul absconder escapee escaper

3. fugitive (a/n)

escaped outlaw renegade runaway running away truant

4. fugitive (Adjective)

momentaneous

fugitive (Adjective) — Lasting for a markedly brief time. ex. "fugitive hours"