as in paradise
a place that is filled with things that are beautiful, impressive, or surprising
The garden was a floral wonderland.
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Recent Examples of wonderland
This throwback boogie wonderland, set to open May 15 inside the former Delray Beach Market near Atlantic Avenue, is awash in ’70s colors and pre-Reagan Era relics.
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Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
An unusual June cold snap showed up in Idaho this weekend, turning parts of the Gem State into a winter wonderland.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 23 June 2025
But perhaps the most delightfully unique feature is the room dedicated to Kim’s extensive collection of antique Santa Claus figurines—an homage to holiday cheer that transforms the house into a winter wonderland each year, The Journal reported.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
The room, now a custom pink wonderland, features a marble and walnut desk, a chinoiserie-style desk chair Green found for $125 at the Rose Bowl Flea Market, custom wall coverings, a mix of old and new accessories and vintage furnishings, including a sweet pink linen Midcentury Modern sofa.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
An unusual June cold snap showed up in Idaho this weekend, turning parts of the Gem State into a winter wonderland.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 23 June 2025
But perhaps the most delightfully unique feature is the room dedicated to Kim’s extensive collection of antique Santa Claus figurines—an homage to holiday cheer that transforms the house into a winter wonderland each year, The Journal reported.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
The room, now a custom pink wonderland, features a marble and walnut desk, a chinoiserie-style desk chair Green found for $125 at the Rose Bowl Flea Market, custom wall coverings, a mix of old and new accessories and vintage furnishings, including a sweet pink linen Midcentury Modern sofa.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderland
Noun
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On this 12-mile stretch of undeveloped paradise, wild horses and 4x4s reign.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025
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Which is not to say that the city was a racial paradise.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Despite the kumbaya vibes, Santa Monica High was hardly a post-racial utopia.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 July 2025
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Socialism is generally considered to be a Marxist utopia where the people, meaning the government, control the means of production.—
Matt Fleming,
Oc Register,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Volunteers even began contributing mini whimsical items to the fairyland.—
Cathy Free,
Washington Post,
28 Mar. 2024
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The name Hemlock Neversink might conjure a wooded fairyland, and that idea isn’t too far from the truth.—
Devorah Lev-Tov Zoey Poll Caitie Kelly Devorah Lev-Tov Elinor Hitt Jinnie Lee,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2023
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The movies were for stargazing; the theater, for Hellman, was truth, reality, a way to communicate important ideas to receptive audiences who were looking to be jolted awake rather than pampered into dreamland.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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That puts us into the dreamland of an individual GPU running a trillion-parameter model.—
Patrick Moorhead,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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However, one creature remains entranced by the fading illusions of the dreamworld.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
27 May 2025
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The Fornasetti store is an immersive dreamworld filled with the designs of both Piero Fornasetti and his son, Barnaba.—
Wendy Goodman,
Curbed,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderland. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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