- mind-blowing
- Adj. Totally astonishing or confusing. The term is derived from the drug culture of the 1960s.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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mind-blowing — adj. 1. mind bending. [informal] Syn: . [WordNet 1.5] 2. intensely affecting the mind or emotions; astonishing; usually referring to extraordinary experiences; as, spending a week in the jungle was a mind blowing experience; a mind blowing horror … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mind-blowing — mind .blowing adj informal very exciting, shocking, or strange ▪ a mind blowing experience … Dictionary of contemporary English
mind-blowing — [adj] amazing, intense astonishing, eye opening, hallucinatory, mind altering, mind boggling, overwhelming, psychedelic, staggering, stunning, wonderful; concepts 547,572 … New thesaurus
mind-blowing — mind blow|ing [ maınd ,blouıŋ ] adjective INFORMAL extremely impressive, exciting, or shocking: a truly mind blowing experience … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mind-blowing — mind′ blow ing adj. 1) cvb sts overwhelming; astounding: a mind blowing experience[/ex] 2) cvb sts producing a hallucinogenic effect • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
mind-blowing — [mīnd′blō΄iŋ] adj. Slang 1. PSYCHEDELIC 2. causing shock, surprise, excitement, etc.; overwhelming 3. difficult to comprehend; confusing mindblower n … English World dictionary
mind-blowing — ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ overwhelmingly impressive … English terms dictionary
mind-blowing — adjective 1. intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations • Syn: ↑mind bending • Similar to: ↑psychoactive, ↑psychotropic • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism 2. intensely affecting the mind or emotions … Useful english dictionary
mind-blowing — also mind blowing ADJ GRADED If you describe something as mind blowing, you mean that it is extremely impressive or surprising. [INFORMAL] ...a mind blowing array of treatments... It must have been mind blowing. Syn: incredible … English dictionary
mind-blowing — /muynd bloh ing/, adj. Slang. 1. overwhelming; astounding: Spending a week in the jungle was a mind blowing experience. 2. producing a hallucinogenic effect: a mind blowing drug. [1965 70] * * * … Universalium
mind-blowing — informal blow (your) mind if something blows your mind, you find it extremely surprising and exciting. The special effects in this film are mind blowing … New idioms dictionary
