Meaning of fugitive in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• 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.

adjective

• Fleeing or running away

• Transient, fleeting or ephemeral

• Elusive or difficult to retain