wonderland
noun
won·der·land
ˈwən-dər-ˌland 
-lənd
1
: an imaginary place of delicate beauty or magical charm
2
: a place that excites admiration or wonder
a scenic wonderland
Examples of wonderland in a Sentence
The garden was a floral wonderland.
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The plot itself isn’t extraordinary but the critters populating this forest wonderland are, from deer that have the DNA of trees (an enchanting image) to a rainbowed grouper with a dorsal fin (voiced by Cedric the Entertainer).
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
The common sentiment seemed to be that there wasn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Coors Field could be transformed from a winter wonderland into a pristine, emerald playing field.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
But just a few miles away from Chicago and Schapiro’s avant-garde wonderland, in West Hollywood, lay another IRL feminist utopia called Fanny Hill.
—Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 3 May 2026
The easy half-mile trail winds through towering cove forest, lush with spring-fed streams and a biodiverse wonderland of more than 300 species of wildflowers, moss, and native plants.
—Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
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Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
The common sentiment seemed to be that there wasn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Coors Field could be transformed from a winter wonderland into a pristine, emerald playing field.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
But just a few miles away from Chicago and Schapiro’s avant-garde wonderland, in West Hollywood, lay another IRL feminist utopia called Fanny Hill.
—Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 3 May 2026
The easy half-mile trail winds through towering cove forest, lush with spring-fed streams and a biodiverse wonderland of more than 300 species of wildflowers, moss, and native plants.
—Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
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“Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderland. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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wonderland
noun
won·der·land
ˈwən-dər-ˌland
-lənd
: a place filled with wonders or surprises
a scenic wonderland
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