Meaning of fantasy land | Babel Free

Definitions

An ideal place that does not exist in reality.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“In the movie Back to School, an economics professor suggests building a factory in a place⟳ where no political corruption must be calculated into the costs; the protagonist replies "How about fantasy land⟳?"”

“I’d toil away at my job, which I hated with a passion. But I’d dream⟳, too. No, no, they couldn’t take⟳ away my dreams. In my fantasy world, I didn’t have⟳ it that bad. In fact, I had a pretty cool beach house and loads of money and good friends. Real life wasn’t that great, but living in fantasy land⟳ was terrific. But soon, fantasy land⟳ was bombed by reality and I found myself living in a painful world.”

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