escape-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: escape
sense: 00430425-n
part of speech: noun

escapism-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: escapism
sense: 00430425-n
part of speech: noun

00430425-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
example: romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life
example: his alcohol problem was a form of escapism
ili: i37657
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00427931-n