noun Download 🔗Share A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal his/her identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution; or to avoid some other unwanted situation. Examples : "After robbing the bank, the thief became a fugitive, running from city to city to avoid being caught by the police. " person law police government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Fleeing or running away Examples : "The fugitive suspect remained at large, evading capture after escaping from the police station. " police law action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Transient, fleeting or ephemeral Examples : "The feeling of excitement for the holiday break was a fugitive joy, quickly replaced by the routine of school. " time nature appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Elusive or difficult to retain Examples : "The information about the missing homework assignment was quite fugitive; it kept changing and was hard to remember exactly. " law police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading