mind-blowing

adjective

mind-blow·​ing ˈmīn(d)-ˌblō-iŋ 

1

: psychedelic sense 1a

2

: mind-boggling

mindblower

ˈmīn(d)-ˌblō-ər 

noun

mind-blowingly adverb

Synonyms of mind-blowing

• breathtaking
• exciting
• interesting
• intriguing
• thrilling

Examples of mind-blowing in a Sentence

viewers will be stunned by the movie's mind-blowing twist ending

Recent Examples on the Web

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

The guest capacity of 3,246 feels delightfully low considering the mind-blowing variety of venues, including nine superb specialty restaurants (love a good steakhouse at sea) and seven that are winners even without an upcharge. —David Dickstein, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025

Perhaps most mind-blowing have been observations gathered by missions stationed at Mars, which the comet flew past in early October. —Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for mind-blowing

• bestowing
• churchgoing
• elbowing
• fallowing
• farrowing
• foregoing
• forgoing
• ongoing
• outflowing
• outgoing
• outgrowing
• seagoing