escapist

English

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Adjective

escapist (comparative more escapist, superlative most escapist)

1. Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.

   He enjoys reading escapist fiction in his free time.

Translations

intended or tending toward escape

• Finnish: eskapistinen (fi)

Noun

escapist (plural escapists)

1. Someone who wants to escape; especially from reality

someone wanting to escape reality

• Finnish: eskapisti (fi)

See also

• escapologist

Anagrams

• spaciest