Wonderland Meaning
/ˈwʌndəˌlænd/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA place full of wonder or marvels.
nounSynonym of headspace.
Sentence Examples
Alice will tell you that in Wonderland everything is topsy-turvy.
There really was an Alice, but Wonderland is a figment of the imagination.
The ranch was a wonderland for Sami's children.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The children imagined a ____ where candy grew on trees.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The small garden was a veritable ____, filled with many beautiful flowers and several exotic and various types of plants today.
Word Origin & History
From wonder + land.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Where other trav'lers, fraught with terror, roam, Lo! Bruce in Wonder-land is quite at home."
— 1790 J. Wolcot Compl. Epist. to Bruce 332, in Wks. (1812) II. 368
"It's a geological wonderland, with great exposures of colorful and varied sedimentary rocks."
— 2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The children imagined a ____ where candy grew on trees.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The small garden was a veritable ____, filled with many beautiful flowers and several exotic and various types of plants today.