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escapism Synonyms & Antonyms

/ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/

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Escapism as a Noun

1

An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.

2

A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency.

3

The performance of an escape artist.

Word Forms & Grammar

escapism (countable and uncountable, plural escapisms)

Words That Rhyme With Escapism

Origin of Escapism

From escape + -ism.

Quick Facts About Escapism

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/
MeaningAn inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy
Pluralescapisms