Fugitive word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "fugitive" word

[noun] someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
[noun] someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the seatshops"
[adjective] lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse"

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\Fu"gi*tive\, a. [OE. fugitif, F. fugitif, fr. L. fugitivus, fr. fugere to flee. See {Bow} to bend, and cf. {Feverfew}.] 1. Fleeing from pursuit, danger, restraint, etc., escaping, from service, duty etc.; as, a fugitive solder; a fugitive slave; a fugitive debtor. The fugitive Parthians follow. --Shak. Can a fugitive daughter enjoy herself while her parents are in tear? --Richardson A libellous pamphlet of a fugitive physician. --Sir H. Wotton. 2. Not fixed; not durable; liable to disappear or fall away; volatile; uncertain; evanescent; liable to fade; -- applied to material and immaterial things; as, fugitive colors; a fugitive idea. The me more tender and fugitive parts, the leaves . . . of vegatables. --Woodward. {Fugitive compositions}, Such as are short and occasional, and so published that they quickly escape notice. Syn: Fleeting; unstable; wandering; uncertain; volatile; fugacious; fleeing; evanescent.
\Fu"gi*tive\, n. 1. One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice. 2. Something hard to be caught or detained. Or Catch that airy fugitive called wit. --Harte. {Fugitive from justice} (Law), one who, having committed a crime in one jurisdiction, flees or escapes into another to avoid punishment.

Synonyms for fugitive

fleeting, fugitive from justice, momentaneous, momentary, runaway, short

Related terms: desperate criminal, escaped, fled, flown, footloose and fancy-free, fugacious, gallows bird, impermanent, insubstantial, lawbreaker, migratory, on the lam, on the loose, out of, perishable, racketeer, roving, temporary, thief, traipsing, two-timer, vanishing

The fun area, different aproach to word »fugitive«

Let's analyse "fugitive" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EVITIGUF. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. ..- --. .. - .. ...- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fugitive: 3 + 9 + 9 + 5 = 26, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fugitive: 6 + 3 + 7 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 5 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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