Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The imaginary land of fairies.
- n. A charming, enchanting place.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The imaginary land or abode of fairies.
Wiktionary
- adj. Having qualities ascribed to fairies and their realm; fanciful, delicate, surreal, or diminutive.
- n. The imaginary land or abode of fairies.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The imaginary land or abode of fairies.
WordNet 3.0
- n. something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality)
- n. the enchanted realm of fairies
Examples
“Eagle_eye - the fairyland is what the current plan is.”
“However, Spirited Away combines a charming, classical plot -- a girl captured and enslaved in fairyland, forced to work in a sort of bathhouse for mythological gods and monsters -- with incredible animation which updates Miyazaki's character designs with gorgeous digital colors and sparing use of CG.”
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“The road to fairyland is not the road to Heaven, nor even to Hell, I believe, though some have held that it may lead thither indirectly by the Devil's tithe.”
“NASHOLA did not live in fairyland, although there were seasons when his country was so beautiful that it might well have belonged to some such enchanted place.”
“His real home is in fairyland, and he understands fairy language.”
“The way to the true fairyland is hard to find, and we must each find it for ourselves, mustn't we?”
“It must have been a fairies 'garden some time, I'm sure, and I shouldn't wonder if one of the doors into fairyland is hidden somewhere here, if only we could find it.”
“Well, keep them in fairyland then, or at least only let them out for visits now and then.”
“The sweet wonderful note of a wood thrush, somewhere far out of sight, assured me, what everything conspired to assure me, that I was certainly in fairyland, not on the common earth.”
“As I said I was in fairyland; and how shall one describe fairyland?”
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