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

• 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

This has been a glorious and surprising and really mind-blowing experience. —Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025

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. —Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 June 2025

Curated by Lucy Johnston, the Future Lab showcases cutting-edge innovations from across the globe, from robotic rescue dogs and deep-sea exploration tools to mind-blowing space tech like the James Webb Space Telescope. —Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025

Reception – Positive among both critics and fans, if not anything mind-blowing. —Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 May 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