What is "escapist" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 03-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does escapist mean in English? Meaning of escapist definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "escapist" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "escapist": a person who escapes into a world of fantasy

Noun

  • Meaning: a person who escapes into a world of fantasy
  • Synonyms: dreamer escapist wishful thinker
  • Hypernyms: daydreamer woolgatherer
  • Adjective: 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.
  • Synonyms:

    idealist, romanticist, evader,

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    escapist in English: escapist
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