Synonyms

dreamland

American

[dreem-land] / ˈdrimˌlænd /

noun

a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
a state of sleep.

dreamland British

/ ˈdriːmlænd /

noun

an ideal land existing in dreams or in the imagination

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Etymology

Origin of dreamland

First recorded in 1825–35; dream + land

Example Sentences

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Even though the Kent seaside attraction has been out of action since developing a structural fault in 2024, TDC says the rollercoaster is an "intrinsic" part of the Dreamland amusement park.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Whitehead said: "We are being advised by Dreamland the health and safety executive has specified the track needs to be inspected daily to remain in use."

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Dreamland Margate announced on Tuesday the Grade II* listed wooden ride was no longer viable saying it wanted to "reimagine the rollercoaster's purpose" and was asking the public for ideas.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Kent Police said it was "aware of a medical incident" at Margate Drum and Bass Festival at Dreamland in the seaside town on Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2025

We passed the Dreamland Theater, and Betty Grable smiled down at us.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

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