8 Letter Words for Escapism
escapism, misspace
7 Letter Words for Escapism
camises, impasse, pessima, scampis, spasmic
6 Letter Words for Escapism
amices, amises, apisms, asemic, aspics, caisse, cassie, macies, maises, passim, pisces, saices, sampis, scampi, scamps, scapes, seimas, sepias, spaces, spicae, spicas, spices
5 Letter Words for Escapism
acies, acmes, amess, amice, amies, amiss, apism, apses, apsis, aspic, aspis, cames, camis, campi, camps, capes, cases, casse, epics, icasm, maces, maise, mases, masse, mesas, mesic, micas, misce, mises, missa, paces, paise, pases, pasis, passe, picas, picea, pimas, saice, saics, saims, sames, sampi, samps, scamp, scams, scape, scapi, scase, seams, seism, semic, semis, sepia, sepic, sesma, sices, simas, simps, sipes, space, spaes, spams, spasm, specs, spica, spice, spics, spies, spise
4 Letter Words for Escapism
aces, acme, aims, amic, amie, amis, amps, apes, apis, apse, asci, asem, asps, asse, assi, came, cami, camp, cams, cape, capi, caps, case, cass, ceas, cepa, ceps, cess, cima, csmp, emic, epic, esca, ices, imps, ipse, isms, mace, macs, maes, maps, masc, mase, mass, meas, mesa, mess, miae, mias, mica, mice, mics, mips, misc, miss, msec, pace, pacs, pais, pams, pase, pasi, pass, peai, peas, pecs, pesa, pess, pias, pica, pice, pics, pies, pima, pisa, pise, piss, psec, psia, psis, sacs, saic, saim, saip, sais, same, sami, samp, saps, scam, scap, scsi, seam, seas, secs, seis, semi, seps, siam, sice, sics, sima, sime, simp, sims, sipe, sips, sise, spae, spam, spas, spec, spic, spie
3 Letter Words for Escapism
ace, aes, aim, ais, ame, ami, amp, apc, ape, ase, asp, ass, cai, cam, cap, cep, cia, cie, cis, cpa, cpi, cpm, cps, csi, csp, eam, eas, ecm, emp, ems, epa, epi, esc, esm, esp, ess, ice, imp, ipm, ips, ise, ism, mac, mae, map, mas, mea, mei, mes, mia, mic, mis, mss, pac, pam, pas, pci, pcm, pea, pec, pes, pia, pic, pie, pis, pms, psi, sac, sai, sam, sap, sci, sea, sec, sei, sem, sep, sic, sie, sim, sip, sis, sma, spa, sps, sse, ssp
Definitions for Escapism
[1] the avoidance of reality by absorption of the mind in entertainment or in an imaginative situation, activity, etc.
[2] an inclination to or habit of retreating from unpleasant or unacceptable reality, as through diversion or fantasy
Words related to Escapism
restraint, evasion, prevention, dodge, recession, flight, forbearance, departure, parry, delay, circumvention, recoil, retreat, escape, self-restraint, elusion, nonparticipation, shunning, eschewal
Words nearby Escapism
escaped ventricular contraction, escapee, escapement, escapement error, escapeway, escapism, escapologist, escapology, escargot, escarole, escarp
Origin of Escapism
First recorded in 1930–35; escape + -ism
Other words from Escapism
es·cap·ist , adjective, noun
Synonyms for Escapism
evasion, prevention, restraint, circumvention, delay, departure, dodge, dodging, elusion, escape, flight, forbearance, nonparticipation, parry, recession, recoil, retreat, self-restraint, shirking, shunning, absention, eschewal, passive resistance, run-around, steering clear of