Dreamland: meaning, definitions and examples
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dreamland
[ ˈdriːmlænd ]
fantasy world
Dreamland is a place of fantasy and imagination, where anything is possible. It is a realm of dreams and creativity, where the boundaries of reality are blurred. In Dreamland, one can experience surreal landscapes and magical creatures, transcending the limitations of the waking world.
Synonyms
dreamscape, fantasy realm, imaginary world.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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dreamland |
Used to describe a place or state that is perfect and fantastical, often in a dreamy or sleep-like context.
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fantasy realm |
Used to describe a fictional world often found in fantasy literature, involving magical elements, mythical beings, and extraordinary adventures.
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imaginary world |
Used to describe a fictional or made-up world, often created in one's mind, for children’s play or storytelling.
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dreamscape |
Used to describe a surreal or visually rich fantastical scene that appears in dreams or imaginative states.
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Examples of usage
- In Dreamland, unicorns roam freely through fields of rainbow-colored flowers.
- The protagonist of the story finds herself in a strange and wondrous Dreamland.
Translations
Translations of the word "dreamland" in other languages:
🇵🇹 terra dos sonhos
🇮🇳 सपनों की दुनिया
🇩🇪 Traumland
🇮🇩 negeri impian
🇺🇦 країна мрій
🇵🇱 kraina marzeń
🇯🇵 夢の国 (yume no kuni)
🇫🇷 pays des rêves
🇪🇸 tierra de sueños
🇹🇷 rüya ülkesi
🇰🇷 꿈의 나라 (kkum-ui nara)
🇸🇦 أرض الأحلام
🇨🇿 země snů
🇸🇰 krajina snov
🇨🇳 梦境 (mèng jìng)
🇸🇮 dežela sanj
🇮🇸 draumaland
🇰🇿 армандар елі
🇬🇪 ოცნების ქვეყანა (ots'nebis k'veq'ana)
🇦🇿 xəyal ölkəsi
🇲🇽 tierra de sueños
Etymology
The term 'dreamland' originated in the late 16th century, combining the words 'dream' and 'land' to refer to a fantastical realm of dreams. It has been used in literature and folklore to describe a place of unlimited possibilities and imagination.
See also: daydream, daydreams, dream, dreamer, dreaming, dreamlike, dreams, dreamscape, dreamy.