mind-blowing

adjective

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

Examples of mind-blowing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Called transformers, this architecture is the not-so-secret sauce behind all those mind-blowing AI products, including ChatGPT and graphic generators such as Dall-E and Midjourney. Steven Levy, WIRED, 20 Mar. 2024 That ensemble set new standards in jazz, combining stunning melodic sense, forceful rhythmic power, and mind-blowing improvisational flights that won over not just jazz heads, but rock fans too. Steve Hochman, SPIN, 19 Mar. 2024 With mind-blowing detail, this lamp resembles the shades and textures of the moon. Deanna McCormack, Parents, 19 Mar. 2024 There’s no doubt that superstar Taylor Swift is one of the biggest names in music, if not the world, right now, and the mind-blowing spectacle that is the Eras tour has taken over social media, our cinema screens, and even Netflix, tipping Taylor into billionaire status. Howard Murphy, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024 As usual, such a large chip comes with some mind-blowing superlatives. IEEE Spectrum, 13 Mar. 2024 Asurion's survey revealed a mind-blowing stat: individuals checked their phones an average of 96 times per day, equating to once every 10 minutes. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 See the ‘mind-blowing’ photo February 21, 2024 2:16 PM This story was originally published February 23, 2024, 10:57 AM. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024 The classic teenage rebellion and the desire to get free — which is counterintuitive — was mind-blowing for me. Matthew Jacobs, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
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 29 Mar. 2024.

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