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) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an ideal land existing in dreams or in the imagination

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Word Origin & History

dreamland
1834, from dream + land (n.).
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Example sentences
Not in the actual world but in a paradise of pure criminality, a dreamland whose only reality is moral and aesthetic.
He has had too many walkabouts in the past where he has drifted into dreamland at some point in a major tournament.
Go on living in your sleepy little dreamland, and believe what you want to believe.
Wright's team has gone further than anyone in the quest to create this dreamland.
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