escapism

English

Etymology

escape + -ism

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/

Noun

escapism (countable and uncountable, plural escapisms)

  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.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English escapism.

Noun

escapism n (plural escapisme)

  1. escapism

Declension

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