fugitive - Meaning in Punjabi

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fugitive - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of fugitive in English

fugitive adjective

1. lasting for a markedly brief time

   Synonyms

   fleeting, momentaneous, momentary

   Examples

   • "a fleeting glance"
   • "a momentary glimpse"
   • "fugitive hours"
   • "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"

fugitive noun

1. someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice

   Synonyms

   fugitive from justice

2. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

   Synonyms

   fleer, runaway

   Example

   • "fugitives from the sweatshops"

Description

A fugitive or runaway is a person who is fleeing from custody, whether it be from jail, a government arrest, government or non-government questioning, vigilante violence, or outraged private individuals. A fugitive from justice, also known as a wanted person, can be a person who is either convicted or accused of a crime and hiding from law enforcement in the state or taking refuge in a different country in order to avoid arrest.

Also see "Fugitive" on Wikipedia

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