dreamland

[ 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.

dreamland

/ ˈdriːmlænd /

noun

1. an ideal land existing in dreams or in the imagination

Word History and Origins

Origin of dreamland¹

First recorded in 1825–35; dream + land

Example Sentences

He then comes in a good 30 to 60 minutes later, so that I'm already deeply asleep before he heads off to dreamland — and starts snoring.

From Salon

Villa's supporters were in dreamland, justifiably so, when the final whistle sounded.

From BBC

We live in a dreamland, so when we are seen as a little spacey, that’s entirely why.

From Los Angeles Times

While Wood is in dreamland, this was a nightmare for Warrington who realistically needed to win here after his shock loss to Lopez in front of a home Leeds crowd in December last year.

From BBC

Encased in pink, “Barbie” captures an artificial dreamland that instills nostalgia and joy, satisfying the audience’s urge to escape.

From Seattle Times