mythical place
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1. a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | imagination, imaginativeness, vision, |
definition | : | the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | afterworld, |
definition | : | the place where you are after you die (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | annwfn, annwn, |
definition | : | (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | asgard, |
definition | : | (Norse mythology) the heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | atlantis, |
definition | : | according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | brobdingnag, |
definition | : | a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where everything was enormous (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | cloud-cuckoo-land, |
definition | : | an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with reality (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | cockaigne, |
definition | : | (Middle Ages) an imaginary land of luxury and idleness (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | el dorado, eldorado, |
definition | : | an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | heaven, |
definition | : | the abode of God and the angels (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | elysium, |
definition | : | a place or condition of ideal happiness (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | houyhnhnms, |
definition | : | a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where intelligent horses ruled the Yahoos (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | laputa, |
definition | : | a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where impractical projects were pursued and practical projects neglected (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | lilliput, |
definition | : | a land imagined by Jonathan Swift that was inhabited by tiny people (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | limbo, |
definition | : | (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals) (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | limbo, |
definition | : | an imaginary place for lost or neglected things (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | midgard, |
definition | : | (Norse mythology) the abode of humans in Norse mythology (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | purgatory, |
definition | : | (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | ruritania, |
definition | : | an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | spirit world, |
definition | : | any imaginary place where spiritual beings (demons or fairies or angels or the like) abide (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | sion, utopia, zion, |
definition | : | an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | wonderland, |
definition | : | an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders (noun.cognition) |
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