fugitives Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. people who are running away to avoid being caught. Example Sentence The police were on a relentless pursuit to capture the fugitives. Synonyms runaways; escapees; outlaws Antonyms captives; detainees Hear It! Say It! Write It! fugitives Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: