escapistic

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adjective

Of or related to escapism.

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Meanings

adjectiveescapistic (comparative more escapistic, superlative most escapistic)

comparative more escapistic · superlative most escapistic

  1. Of or related to escapism.

    One study of popular escapistic communications indicates that the recipients regarded the heroes and spokesmen as "trustworthy models and guides."

    1959, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Hearings

Origin

From escapist + -ic.

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APA

escapistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escapistic

MLA

“escapistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escapistic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “escapistic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escapistic.

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