cloud-cuckoo-land
noun
cloud-cuck·oo-land ˌklau̇d-ˈkü-(ˌ)kü-ˌland 
-ˈku̇-
: a realm of fantasy or of whimsical or foolish behavior
Word History
Etymology
translation of Greek nephelokokkygia
First Known Use
1899, in the meaning defined above
cloud-cuckoo-land
noun
as in utopia
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- utopia
- cloudland
- nightmare
- envisaging
- fiction
- imaging
- Shangri-la
- visualization
- concoction
- unreality
- delusion
- mirage
- fabrication
- fable
- daydream
- idea
- fantasy
- illusion
- daymare
- hallucination
- phantasy
- pipe dream
- dream
- figment
- phantasm
- fantasm
- chimera
- ignis fatuus
- invention
- brainchild
- nonentity
- will-o'-the-wisp
- conceit
- vision
- fancy
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- reality
- fact
- actuality