Fugitive synonyms
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A person who flees from home or country to seek refuge elsewhere, as in a time of war or of political or religious persecution
A minor who has fled his or her home or family
A person who neglects his or her work or duties
One who lives away from one's native country, whether because of expulsion or voluntary absence.
Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.
A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time.
A person, especially a young woman, who is thin or gaunt.
A person or thing that strays; esp., a domestic animal wandering at large
Land exposed by the receding of water
One that has been excluded from a society or system.
A male given name.
hunted person
absconder
A person who absconds. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
bolter
One who gives up membership in or withdraws support from a political party.
An unreliable or unscrupulous person.
The definition of criminal is someone or something related to the commission of a crime.
Nomadic
The definition of evanescent is something fleeting that passes out of sight or mind quickly.
running-away
on-the-run
(Idiomatic) Constantly traveling or moving from place to place.
awol
One who is absent without leave.
(Law) A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.
(Nautical) A small windscreen and cover device, to protect personnel from driving rain or weather.
Something, especially a plant, that is ephemeral.
A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.
The definition of a transient is someone who is just passing through somewhere or isn't staying long.
permanent (antonym)
The definition of permanent is someone or something that is supposed to last for a very long time.
confronting (antonym)
fleeing, transient
Fleeting; evanescent.
Likely to occur at any moment
Allowing one to pass a test, course of study, inspection, or examination; satisfactory:
Having or tending to have a short life span or existence
Relating to or near the bones that form the sides and part of the base of the skull.
The definition of temporary is something which is not intended to last for a long time.
seek (related)
Fleeing or having fled, as from home, confinement, captivity, or justice
continue (related)
Lasting or existing only for a short time
time (related)
A continuous, measurable quantity in which events occur in a sequence proceeding from the past through the present to the future.
(Archaic) momentary
fugitive-from-justice
(Law) A person who is convicted or accused of a crime that flees from law enforcement and runs across state lines to evade arrest.
Find another word for fugitive. In this page you can discover 55 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fugitive, like: deserter, outlaw, refugee, runaway, truant, exile, escapee, vagabond, waif, stray and derelict.