Alice-in-Wonderland

Definition of Alice-in-Wonderlandnext

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Adjective
  • With Boston sealing the sweep on a game-winning single from Jarren Duran, a nightmarish, long weekend at Fenway Park came to a painful end for the Bombers.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • On the other end of the spectrum was a nightmarish third inning in which the hosts scored 10 runs.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Americans may have become too intolerant of heat, but this is patently ridiculous.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • And the old person who rebels is ridiculous.
    Merve Emre, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • But a loss, coming after such an absurd, farcical process, and removing the possibility of a gigantic matchup against Spain or Portugal in the quarterfinals in Los Angeles, would be unforgivable.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Texas judge to weigh in on take over Alongside the farcical goods is legitimate InfoWars merchandise including hats, glasses, sweatshirts and more.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Dumont, whose professional background is in owning and operating casinos, is gambling that his franchise can use a 34-year-old guard who is coming off another major injury whose forte is surreal quickness and dribble-drive penetration as the primary complement to Cooper Flagg.
    Mac Engel June 23, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • Grief mangles cognition and memory in ways that can make even banal tasks feel surreal, if not impossible.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • Those who value and respect America but couldn’t find their way through the Kafkaesque immigration system deserve a chance to rectify their situation.
    Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
  • In a Kafkaesque twist, Trump’s chart assigns Eswatini the lowest possible (10 percent) reciprocal tariff, despite the fact the nation applies the same external tariffs as Lesotho.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • That the Sabres somehow commanded more (a mid-second and Crevier) and got to dump Greenway’s contract on top of that is absolutely ludicrous.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • The characters are thin and the plot often ludicrous, but the sight of beautiful people making bad decisions is soothing enough to override one’s critical faculties.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • As well as playing with the mood of real locales, the new season also allowed for an expansion of the metaphysical space known as ‘The Portal,’ a dreamlike environment which people who have ingested the Blue Angel mushroom are all connected to, and though it, even to each other.
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 25 June 2026
  • The second part offers a dreamlike interpretation of Marimekko’s creative process through an interactive digital projection and an installation by Japanese artist collective Plaplax.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • The idea that any college football fan who was alive in the ’90s wouldn’t know who Spurrier is is obviously laughable.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • March 13, 2026 For Gen Z neophytes and hardcore fans overseas (South Asian and Nigerian Mike zealots apparently have a lot to say on the matter), the idea of MJ/Prince ever being a rivalry is laughable.
    Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 7 June 2026
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“Alice-in-Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Alice-in-Wonderland. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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