Synonyms of castles in the air

castles in the air

phrase

plural of castle in the air

as in illusions

a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality

He would work tirelessly to prove to his father that his dreams of becoming a professional painter were more than a castle in the air.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• illusions
• dreams
• ideas
• visions
• fantasies
• pipe dreams
• castles in Spain
• delusions
• daydreams
• chimeras
• hallucinations
• figments
• unrealities
• phantasms
• nonentities
• ignes fatui
• mirages
• nightmares
• conceits
• fictions
• fables
• inventions
• will-o'-the-wisps
• concoctions
• fabrications
• cloudlands
• fancies
• visualizations
• brainchildren
• utopias
• cloud-cuckoo-lands
• Shangri-las
• daymares

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• facts
• realities
• actualities