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escapism

mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation
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escapism

Summary

escapism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • escapade is named after escapism[2].
  • escapism is a type of recreation[3].
  • escapism is a type of pattern of behavior[4].
  • escapism's facet of is recorded as media consumption[5].
  • escapism's facet of is recorded as existence[6].
  • escapism's facet of is recorded as imagination[7].
  • escapism's facet of is recorded as escapist fiction[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include recreation[3] and pattern of behavior[4].

Origins

escapade is named after escapism[2].

Influence

Things named for escapism include Escapism[9], a single[10].

Why It Matters

escapism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[1] escapism has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] escapism is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Entities named for escapism include Escapism[9], a single[10].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). escapism. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapism
MLA “escapism.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapism.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_escapism_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{escapism}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapism}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 7h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → media consumption, existence, imagination +1
    Named after → escapade
    Subclass of → recreation, pattern of behavior
    Subclass of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6645, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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