Antonyms for cloud cuckoo land


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kloud-koo-koo-land, -koo k-oo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈklaʊdˌku kuˌlænd, -ˌkʊk u-


Definition of cloud cuckoo land

Origin :
  • Imaginary city built in air, translating Aristophanes' Nephelokokkygia in "The Birds" (414 B.C.E.).
  • As in dreamland : noun sleep, fantasy world
Example sentences :
  • Dorothy's clear-cut personality was becoming blurred; she never used to speculate about thistledown in cloud cuckoo land.
  • Extract from : « The Vanity Girl » by Compton Mackenzie

Synonyms for cloud cuckoo land

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