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escapism

/E/'sk/eI/p/I/z/@/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy

    noun.act

    Examples
    His alcohol problem was a form of escapism.
    Synonyms escape

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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