ALL meanings of fugitive
fu·gi·tive
F f - noun fugitive A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution. 1
- noun fugitive a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime. 1
- adjective fugitive having taken flight, or run away: a fugitive slave. 1
- adjective fugitive fleeting; transitory; elusive: fugitive thoughts that could not be formulated. 1
- adjective fugitive Fine Arts. changing color as a result of exposure to light and chemical substances present in the atmosphere, in other pigments, or in the medium. 1
- adjective fugitive dealing with subjects of passing interest, as writings; ephemeral: fugitive essays. 1
- adjective fugitive wandering, roving, or vagabond: a fugitive carnival. 1
- noun fugitive escaped person 1
- adjective fugitive paint, dye: that fades 1
- noun fugitive A person who flees or escapes, as from law authorities to avoid an arrest or prosecution. 0
- adjective fugitive fleeing or running away. 0
- adjective fugitive transient, fleeting or ephemeral. 0
- adjective fugitive elusive or difficult to retain. 0
- countable noun fugitive A fugitive is someone who is running away or hiding, usually in order to avoid being caught by the police. 0
- noun fugitive a person who flees 0
- noun fugitive a thing that is elusive or fleeting 0
- adjective fugitive fleeing, esp from arrest or pursuit 0
- adjective fugitive not permanent; fleeting; transient 0
- adjective fugitive moving or roving about 0
- adjective fugitive fleeing, apt to flee, or having fled, as from danger, justice, etc. 0
- adjective fugitive passing quickly away; fleeting; evanescent 0
- adjective fugitive having to do with matters of temporary interest 0
- adjective fugitive roaming; shifting 0
- noun fugitive a person who flees or has fled from danger, justice, etc. 0
- noun fugitive a fleeting or elusive thing 0