How to pronounce Fugitive?

The correct way to pronounce Fugitive is [FYOo-juh-tiv]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Fugitive, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Fugitive?

Fugitive – a fugitive is a person who is fleeing or escaping from law enforcement or legal prosecution. This often refers to someone who is wanted for committing a crime or has escaped from prison. The term can also signify anyone who is running away from danger or a threat. In some contexts, it can refer to a person who is evading authorities due to political reasons. Fugitives are often sought after by police and may be subject to arrest if caught.

Examples of usage of Fugitive

  1. The fugitive ran into the woods to hide from the police.
  2. As a fugitive, he changed his appearance frequently to avoid being recognized.
  3. The movie was about a fugitive who was wrongfully accused of a crime he didn't commit.
  4. After months of searching, the authorities finally captured the elusive fugitive.
  5. Her novel explored the life of a fugitive trying to escape from a corrupt government.