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单词 cloudlands
释义

cloudland

noun

cloud·​land ˈklau̇d-ˌland How to pronounce cloudland (audio)
1
: the region of the clouds
2
: the realm of visionary speculation or poetic imagination

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In an intoxicated fever dream, Don Quixote ascends to a mythical cloudland full of dancing dryads. Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1

cloudlands

noun

plural of cloudland
as in cloud-cuckoo-lands

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cloud-cuckoo-lands
  • utopias
  • pipe dreams
  • Shangri-las
  • nightmares
  • visualizations
  • fictions
  • fantasms
  • concoctions
  • will-o'-the-wisps
  • daymares
  • fabrications
  • inventions
  • ignes fatui
  • ideas
  • brainchildren
  • fables
  • daydreams
  • chimeras
  • mirages
  • visions
  • unrealities
  • fantasies
  • delusions
  • illusions
  • hallucinations
  • dreams
  • figments
  • conceits
  • phantasms
  • nonentities
  • phantasies
  • fancies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • facts
  • realities
  • actualities
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