Arrival and Escapism

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Arrival noun - The act of coming upon a scene.

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Escapism is an antonym for arrival.

Nearby Words: arrive, arrived, arriving

Escapism noun - An inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy.

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Arrival is an antonym for escapism in eluding topic.

Nearby Words: escape, escapist

Parodied in the Community episode "Geothermal Escapism", when one of the characters ominously tells the tale of the arrival of the "Now-Now Time", a post-apocalyptic warzone of warriors and bandits that befell the community after the coming of the "Burny-Touch" which made the floors lethal to touch.

Source: And Man Grew Proud

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