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BNC: 22454 COCA: 25197

escapism

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escapism ˈskeɪˌpɪzəm/ noun
escapism
ˈskeɪˌpɪzəm/
noun
Learner's definition of ESCAPISM
[noncount]
: an activity or form of entertainment that allows people to forget about the real problems of life逃避现实;解脱方法

— escapist

ˈskeɪpɪst/ adjective
BNC: 22454 COCA: 25197

escapism

noun

es·​cap·​ism i-ˈskā-ˌpi-zəm How to pronounce escapism (audio)
: habitual diversion of the mind to purely imaginative activity or entertainment as an escape from reality or routine
escapist adjective or noun

Example Sentences

Reading romantic novels is for her a form of escapism.
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Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of escapism was in 1933
BNC: 22454 COCA: 25197

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