HyperDic: escapism

English > 1 sense of the word escapism:
NOUNactescapism, escapean inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
escapism > pronunciation
Soundsihskey'pih.zahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > escapism: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy.
Example "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
Synonymescape
Broaderdiversion, recreationAn activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates / stimulates
Spanishescapismo, evasionismo
Catalanescapisme
Nounsescapista person who escapes into a world of fantasy

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