Antonyms for fairyland


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fair-ee-land
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛər iˌlænd


Definition of fairyland

Origin :
  • 1580s, from fairy + land (n.).
  • As in utopia : noun ideal place and life
  • As in lotus land : noun idyllic realm
  • As in fantasy : noun imagination, dream
  • As in heaven : noun place where god lives; wonderful feeling
Example sentences :
  • Mr. Burke, don't you know from what county of fairyland Helen hails?
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • They made answer that it was the palace of the King of Fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • Everything in this part of fairyland was lovely, but it was always cloudy.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • Then he made off and reported again to his playmates in fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • In fact, these famous pigs were a present from the King of Fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • It turned out that the stranger was Arawn, a king in Fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
  • I can,” said the page, “and I will if you promise me that you will not try to cross the borders of fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Irish Fairy Tales » by Edmond Leamy
  • I lured him here hoping that in the delights of fairyland he might forget you.
  • Extract from : « Irish Fairy Tales » by Edmond Leamy
  • There is quiet for five minutes, and Paul is back in fairyland.
  • Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray
  • He was in them, “the breath of the wind,” and he thought that this must be fairyland.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy » by Florence Partello Stuart

Synonyms for fairyland

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