Fugitive and Scofflaw

Fugitive

Fugitive noun - Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice.

Scofflaw and fugitive are semantically related In some cases you can use "Scofflaw" instead a noun "Fugitive".

Scofflaw

Scofflaw noun - One who habitually ignores the law and does not answer court summonses.
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Synonyms for Scofflaw

Fugitive and scofflaw are semantically related in criminal topic. You can use "Fugitive" instead a noun "Scofflaw", if it concerns topics such as person who breaks the law.
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