ESCAPISM


Meaning of ESCAPISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ is-ˈkā-ˌpi-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1933

: habitual diversion of the mind to purely imaginative activity or entertainment as an escape from reality or routine

• es·cap·ist -pist adjective or noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.