dreamland

noun

Definition of dreamlandnext
as in fairyland

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Recent Examples of dreamland If Germany had been in dreamland after their 7-1 victory over Curacao, this was a reality check. — The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 21 June 2026 The whole resort has a magical feel to it–something like an imaginative, culturally-rich dreamland for thoughtful travelers who appreciate the elegance and joy of life. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026 That puts us into the dreamland of an individual GPU running a trillion-parameter model. — Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 The movies were for stargazing; the theater, for Hellman, was truth, reality, a way to communicate important ideas to receptive audiences who were looking to be jolted awake rather than pampered into dreamland. — Literary Hub, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for dreamland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dreamland
  1. fairyland
  2. wonderland
  3. dreamworld
  4. utopia
  5. fantasyland
Noun
  • In Mozart’s opera, Tamino, a prince in a fairyland of mystic temples and mystifying gods, relies on his supernatural flute that turn sorrow into joy to get him out of jams.
    — Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
  • The winter rains can turn our Bay Area yards into fairylands with mushrooms popping up all over.
    — Joan Morris, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
Definition of fairyland
Noun
  • Florist Amy Vongpitaka revealed to PEOPLE at the time that the couple created a winter wonderland under a tent in their living room, filled with candles, branches, crystal icicles and over 70,000 white orchids.
    — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • The elevator opens into an enormous lounge-like room with lots of natural light and artwork that underscores the wonderland vibe.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
Definition of wonderland
Noun
  • Rooms Despite the handsome yet unassuming mint green exterior, stepping inside this hotel is like stepping into a dreamworld of maximalist expression.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026
  • Max lures Holly to meet her within the dreamworld-like part of the Upside Down.
    — Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Definition of dreamworld
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  • The post sparked much debate about whether a pause was possible given the financial incentives, whether RSI would finally produce some version of the AGI singularity or utopia, and whether RSI was even possible at all.
    — Arianna Huffington, Time, 29 June 2026
  • Winner of the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Award 2025, the Centara Grand Lagoon Resort is nothing short of a tropical utopia.
    — Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
Definition of utopia
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  • Only in a fantasyland could the Knicks have made it so far.
    — Fred Katz, New York Times, 14 June 2026
  • Where Barbie was forced to reconsider Barbieland’s values after paying a visit to the real world, Adam is forced to uphold the real world’s values after being zapped back to a fantasyland whose greatest warriors have been utterly demoralized by their insufficient physical force.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 2 June 2026
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“Dreamland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamland. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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