mind-blowing

adjective

mind-blow·​ing ˈmīn(d)-ˌblō-iŋ How to pronounce mind-blowing (audio)
Synonyms of mind-blowingnext
mindblower noun
mind-blowingly adverb

Examples of mind-blowing in a Sentence

viewers will be stunned by the movie's mind-blowing twist ending
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Of course, the whole shebang was greatly enhanced by the venue itself, which delivered its mind-blowing mix of colorful, moving visuals across and around its unbelievable vivid and clear 16K resolution wraparound LED screen that dominates the interior of this 366-foot-fall building. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026 Vagueposting is a bit like a tantalizing YouTube thumbnail, promising jaw-dropping, mind-blowing content just waiting to be unlocked with a click. Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 Costco never fails to whip up mind-blowing sweet treats customers can obsess over. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026 Dropped into an unforgiving, remote location, a group of strangers will live together under one roof, and face mind-blowing stunts, harrowing challenges and a twisted game of social strategy where trust is fleeting — and fear is a weapon. Denise Petski, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mind-blowing

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of mind-blowing was in 1966

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“Mind-blowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind-blowing. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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