Fugitive
Fugitive adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Usage example: had fugitive thoughts of leaving town after finishing high school but never acted on them
Little
Little adjective - Having relatively little height.
Fugitive and little are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fugitive" instead an adjective "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Hidden in Plain Sight: Honestly, who'd think to look for the Boy Who Lived, the Boy Who Disappeared, and the most wanted fugitive in wizarding Britain in a little semidetached in the London suburbs?
Source: Fanfic / Dangerverse - In The Fugitive the titular fugitive Doctor Kimble looks at the X-ray of a little boy and realizes immediately that the child is going to die if he doesn't get into surgery immediately.
Source: Radiograph Of Doom -
He was little known until his big breaks in the 1990s, where he scored roles in three blockbuster films: The Fugitive, Batman Forever, and Men in Black.
Source: Creator / Tommy Lee Jones
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