What it means
- (noun) An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
- (noun) A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency.
- (noun) The performance of an escape artist.
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Letter analysis
- Escapism contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Sub-words
- scampies
- impasse
- apices
- aspics
- scampi
- scamps
- spaces
- spices
- acmes
- amiss
- apses
- aspic
- camps
- capes
- cases
- epics
- maces
- mesas
- paces
- sames
- scamp
- scams
- seams
- semis
- sepia
- space
- spams
- spasm
- specs
- spice
- spies
- aces
- acme
- aims
- amps
- apes
- apse
- asps
- came
- camp
- cams
- cape
- caps
- case
- epic
- ices
- imps
- isms
- mace
- maps
- masc
- mass
- mesa
- mess
- mica
- mice
- misc
- miss
- pace
Related words
Other 8-letter words
- aardvark
- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with ESC
- escalate
- escalated
- escalates
- escalating
- escalation
- escalations
- escalator
- escalators
- escapade
- escapades
- escape
- escaped
- escapee
- escapees
- escapes
- escaping
- escapist
- escapists
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Words ending with ISM
Common questions
What does Escapism mean?
An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
What are the anagrams of Escapism?
Valid anagrams: scampies.
How many letters are in Escapism?
Escapism has 8 letters.
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