Alice–in–Wonderland

adjective Al·ice–in–Won·der·land \ˈa-lə-sən-ˈwən-dər-ˌland\

Definition of ALICE-IN-WONDERLAND

: suitable to a world of fantasy or illusion : unreal

from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll

First Known Use: 1925

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