ESCAPIST Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word escapist. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ESCAPIST
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dreamer | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who is dreaming • someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations • a person who escapes into a world of fantasy | ||||||||
daydreamer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming | ||||||||
fantasist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a creator of fantasies | ||||||||
idealist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations | ||||||||
romantic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts noun • a soulful or amorous idealist • an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism adjective satellite • expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance • not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic | ||||||||
visionary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible • a person with unusual powers of foresight adjective satellite • not practical or realizable; speculative | ||||||||
wishful thinker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who escapes into a world of fantasy |