escapista

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Spanish

Etymology

From escapar +‎ -ista.

Adjective

escapista m or f (masculine and feminine plural escapistas)

  1. escapist
    • 2015 December, “Cine venezolano después del 6D”, in El Nacional:
      Fracasaron con el paradigma de la reconstrucción histórica (a las órdenes de las campañas del PSUV) y con el programa escapista de abordar géneros redituables (retrocediendo 50 años en la evolución del lenguaje de las imágenes en movimiento).
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Noun

escapista m or f by sense (plural escapistas)

  1. escapist
  2. escape artist

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