fugitive

1. (noun) someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
Synonyms: fugitive from justice
Related Words: absconder, criminal, crook, escapee, felon, malefactor, outlaw

2. (noun) someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the seatshops"
Synonyms: runaway
Related Words: human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

3. (satellite adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse"
Synonyms: fleeting, momentaneous, momentary



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