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Comparative for fleeing or running away (from a place or group)
“The pursuit of the fugitive soldier did not slacken. The galleries and vaults were secured, and every place resounded with uproar and menace.”
Comparative for existing or appearing only for a brief moment
“He hurried forward to enjoy and to abuse his glory, as if aware that it was a fugitive dream of youth.”
Comparative for hard to find, capture or achieve
“Memory enjoys a fugitive triumph. But though the moment of full recollection brings deep and ecstatic joy, and a triumph over time, the vision passes, and the ordinary business of living is resumed.”
Comparative for regularly moving or wandering from place to place
“Jumbo's cast was part of a fugitive circus trailing its way across the corn belt.”
Comparative for free from physical restraint or confinement
Comparative for wanted by law enforcement
Comparative for difficult or impossible to define or describe
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