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escapism
DEFINITIONS OF:
escapism
1
n
an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
“his alcohol problem was a form of
escapism
”
Synonyms:
escape
Type of:
diversion
,
recreation
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
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