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fairyland

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From fairy + land.

noun fairylands · fairy land · fairy-land

  1. countable, uncountable The land or abode of fairies. These fairy-lands are only seen by very pious people or by those who are gifted with second sight, when in danger of their lives at sea, and they appear where at other times no land is to be found.
  2. countable, uncountable Any place of great natural beauty, or having a magical atmosphere. No one who had not observed that for a short distance reeds had taken the place of shrubs, could possibly have guessed the existence of such a stream or dreamed of the fairyland beyond. For a fairyland it was - the most wonderful that the imagination of man could conceive. The thick vegetation met o
  3. countable, uncountable Synonym of dreamland (“ideal but unrealistic fantasy world”).

    Similar: dreamland

Similar: dreamworld

adjective fairy land · fairy-land

  1. not comparable Having qualities ascribed to fairies and their realm; fanciful, delicate, surreal, or diminutive. The children built a fairyland cottage out of gingerbread, decorated with gumdrops and peppermint sticks.

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Similar: dreamworld

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noun the imaginary land or abode of fairies

日本語仙境 senkyō, 妖精の国 yōsei no kuni
中文仙境 xiānjìng, 洞天 dòngtiān
हिन्दीपरियों का देश pariyõ kā deś
Portuguêsmundo das fadas
Françaisroyaume des fées, pays des fées
DeutschMärchenland
Русскийска́зочная страна́ skázočnaja straná, волше́бная страна́ volšébnaja straná

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@misc{fairyland_2026,
  title = {fairyland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fairyland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}