noun
neverland
Neverland (noun) means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist. Example: “His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland.”
noun
1
An imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist.
"His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland."
How to use neverland
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA fantasy world or made-up ideal place, echoing the island from Peter Pan.
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Word forms
- Plural
- neverlands
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Etymology
From never plus land, famously used by J.M. Barrie as the name of the magical island in Peter Pan.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for neverland
overland
Cumberland
Sunderland
motherland
fatherland
wonderland
Sutherland
Switzerland
Northumberland
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Frequently asked questions
What does “neverland” mean?
The word “neverland” means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist. In plain terms, a fantasy world or made-up ideal place, echoing the island from Peter Pan.
How do you use “neverland” in a sentence?
Here is “neverland” used in a sentence: “His retirement plan sounded like something out of neverland.”
What part of speech is “neverland”?
“Neverland” is a noun.
What is the meaning of neverland?
"neverland" (noun) means an imaginary, dreamlike place that does not really exist.
