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escapism
escapism /ɪˈskeɪ.pɪ.zəm/ noun [U]
► F0 a way of avoiding an unpleasant or boring life, especially by thinking, reading, etc. about more exciting but impossible activities: » These adventure movies are pure escapism.» For many people going on holiday is a form of escapism.Thesaurus+: ↑Unreal things and unrealityescapist /-pɪst/ noun [C], adjective
► F0» escapist literatureThesaurus+: ↑Runaways and refugeesWord Builder:–Nouns: escape, escapism–Adjectives: inescapable, escaped–Verbs: escape–Adverbs: inescapably |