as in paradise
a place that is filled with things that are beautiful, impressive, or surprising
The garden was a floral wonderland.
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Recent Examples of wonderland
Weak La Niña events tend to allow for more snow in the Northeast, but that above-average temperature forecast could impede dreams of a winter wonderland.
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
But when the snow melts, Whistler morphs into a summer wonderland for hikers, bikers, and anyone craving clean mountain air.
—Essence, 25 Aug. 2025
Snowshoe through Ontario’s winter wonderland Snowshoeing at night is magical.
—Lola Augustine Brown, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
Visit from November to January to see the famed North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival, where the grounds of the venue are transformed into a glowing wonderland of larger-than-life silk sculpture lanterns.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
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Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
But when the snow melts, Whistler morphs into a summer wonderland for hikers, bikers, and anyone craving clean mountain air.
—Essence, 25 Aug. 2025
Snowshoe through Ontario’s winter wonderland Snowshoeing at night is magical.
—Lola Augustine Brown, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025
Visit from November to January to see the famed North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival, where the grounds of the venue are transformed into a glowing wonderland of larger-than-life silk sculpture lanterns.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderland
Noun
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For example, their Palm Beach paradise is a world away from their bespoke Greenwich manor, which differs completely from their retro-glam 1970s-style Miami home and their vacation house on Mustique.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
16 Sep. 2025
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The yachts which have thronged the bay are fewer as summer gives way to fall, but the off-season quiet has its own appeal for visitors wanting a slice of paradise to themselves.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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This classic in speculative fiction describes a seeming utopia with a dark secret about the idyllic lifestyle of (almost) all of its residents.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Sep. 2025
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That said, the road to AI utopia is paved with data pipelines, integration headaches and a dev team that’s definitely going to ask for more cloud budget.—
Andrew Siemer,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Volunteers even began contributing mini whimsical items to the fairyland.—
Cathy Free,
Washington Post,
28 Mar. 2024
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The name Hemlock Neversink might conjure a wooded fairyland, and that idea isn’t too far from the truth.—
Devorah Lev-Tov Zoey Poll Caitie Kelly Devorah Lev-Tov Elinor Hitt Jinnie Lee,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2023
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That puts us into the dreamland of an individual GPU running a trillion-parameter model.—
Patrick Moorhead,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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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,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
Noun
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An eerie dreamworld filled with a manner of bizarre creatures?—
Logan Karlie
September 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Sep. 2025
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However, one creature remains entranced by the fading illusions of the dreamworld.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
27 May 2025
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“Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderland. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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