escapistic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

escapist +‎ -ic

Adjective[edit]

escapistic (comparative more escapistic, superlative most escapistic)

  1. Of, or related to escapism.
    • 1959, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Hearings[1]:
      One study of popular escapistic communications indicates that the recipients regarded the heroes and spokesmen as "trustworthy models and guides."