Complete Definition of "escapist"

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Adjective
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.

Noun
en-noun

  1. Someone who wants to escape; especially from reality

See also
escapologist

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