noplace
Absent from existence
Noplace means nowhere—no location or destination: We had noplace to go.
It functions as an informal alternative to nowhere, more common in American speech.
Noplace is safe anymore.
The word often appears in expressions of futility: This argument is getting us noplace.
Not at any place
- emptinessAbsence of substance
- vacuumAbsence of matter
- nothingnessComplete absence of existence
- abyssImmeasurably profound depth
nullity · oblivion · vacancy · hollowness · vacuity · blankness · voidness · nonbeing
Cannot be accessed
- inaccessibleCannot be reached
- impossibleIncapable of occurring
- unachievableCannot be accomplished
- beyond reachUnable to obtain
out of reach · pipe dream · castle in the air · fool's errand · wild goose chase · mirage · chimera · will-o-the-wisp
Point of beginning
- betweenIn the middle of
- betwixtArchaic for amid
- limboState of uncertain waiting
- purgatoryPlace of temporary suffering
interstitial · borderland · twilight zone · no-man's-land · frontier · edge · margin · boundary
Imagined perfect society
- elysiumIdeal realm of joy
- nirvanaRelease from cyclical existence
- paradiseIdeal, blissful place
- promised landHoped-for place of fulfillment
heaven · perfection · idyll · dystopia · anti-utopia
Imaginary realm of riches
- wonderlandMagical place of marvels
- ozMass measurement abbreviation
- dreamlandSleep state with visions
- fairylandEnchanted realm of sprites
cloudcuckooland · phantasmagoria · fable · legend · myth
nowhere
Not at any place
- emptinessAbsence of substance
- vacuumAbsence of matter
- nothingnessComplete absence of existence
abyss · nullity · oblivion · vacancy · hollowness · vacuity · blankness · voidness · nonbeing · negation
unreachable
Cannot be accessed
- inaccessibleCannot be reached
- impossibleIncapable of occurring
- unachievableCannot be accomplished
beyond reach · out of reach · pipe dream · castle in the air · fool's errand · wild goose chase · mirage · chimera · will-o-the-wisp · moonshot
threshold
Point of beginning
purgatory · interstitial · borderland · twilight zone · no-man's-land · frontier · edge · margin · boundary · neither here nor there
utopia
Imagined perfect society
promised land · heaven · perfection · idyll · dystopia · anti-utopia
eldorado
Imaginary realm of riches
- wonderlandMagical place of marvels
- ozMass measurement abbreviation
- dreamlandSleep state with visions
fairyland · cloudcuckooland · phantasmagoria · fable · legend · myth
place, replaced, placement, replacement, misplaced, displaced, no place, displacement, placeless