escapology

1. 1.

   the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)

   Broaderdiscipline

Other forms of escapology

plural

escapologies·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about escapology

What does escapology mean?

escapology means "the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)".

How many syllables are in escapology?

escapology has 5 syllables and divides as e-sca-po-lo-gy under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.