Looking for the meaning of the word ESCAPISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ESCAPISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Escapism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈskeɪpɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy
Short Definition:tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities
Examples:- virtual reality offers a form of escapism
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