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Noun: escapist  is'key-pist
  1. A person who escapes into a world of fantasy
    - dreamer, wishful thinker

Derived forms: escapists

See also: escape, escapism

Type of: daydreamer, woolgatherer

Encyclopedia: Escapist

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