Synonyms

dreamland

[dreem-land] Origin

dream·land

[dreem-land]
noun
1.
a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
2.
a state of sleep.

Origin:
1825–35; dream + land
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dreamland (ˈdriːmlænd)
 
n
an ideal land existing in dreams or in the imagination

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dreamland
1834, from dream + land (n.).
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