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Escapism

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Definition

Escapism is the tendency to seek distraction or relief from reality, especially through entertainment or imaginative activities.

Synonyms & similar words

escape fantasy daydreaming imagination retreat diversion recreation amusement entertainment distraction solace relief release respite invention dreaming wandering fancy illusion disengagement

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