Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
land-of-milk-and-honey
idiom
/lænd əv mɪlk ənd ˈhʌni/
Definition
A place or condition of great happiness and abundance, often associated with prosperity and plenty.
Examples
- The new city was described as a land of milk and honey, where everyone could live happily.
- After finding her dream job, she felt she had finally reached her own land of milk and honey.
Meaning
The phrase ‘land of milk and honey’ refers to a region abundant in natural resources, where life is enjoyable and fulfilling.
Synonyms
- promised land
- utopia
- paradise
- heaven on earth
