Synonyms of mind-numbing

mind-numbing

adjective

ˈmīn(d)-ˌnə-miŋ 

as in boring

causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest

that movie is just a series of mind-numbing explosions and car chases

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boring
• tiring
• wearying
• slow
• stupid
• dull
• weary
• dusty
• old
• heavy
• tedious
• annoying
• monotonous
• tiresome
• irritating
• numbing
• humdrum
• wearisome
• uninteresting
• dry
• pedestrian
• tame
• drab
• dreary
• ponderous
• exhausting
• stodgy
• colorless
• leaden
• monochromatic
• jejune
• arid
• ho-hum
• stale
• drudging
• stuffy
• sterile
• jading
• pallid
• flat
• blank
• draining
• blah
• prosaic
• irksome
• barren
• unexciting
• unimaginative
• unrewarding
• grey
• uninspiring
• uneventful
• spiritless
• gray
• dullish
• prosy
• soggy
• unspectacular
• debilitating
• pedantic
• bothersome
• aseptic
• inanimate
• undramatic
• fatiguing
• earthbound
• dispiriting
• discouraging
• demoralizing
• ordinary
• enervating
• vapid
• unsensational
• disheartening
• cumbersome
• commonplace
• common
• unsurprising
• wearing
• tepid
• suspenseless
• plodding
• pleasureless
• unexceptional
• unnewsworthy
• lumbering
• pokey
• longsome
• poky
• enfeebling
• palling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• interesting
• involving
• intriguing
• riveting
• surprising
• engaging
• astonishing
• engrossing
• absorbing
• wondrous
• astounding
• wonderful
• spectacular
• exciting
• amazing
• gripping
• marvellous
• sensational
• exhilarating
• marvelous
• amusing
• thrilling
• awesome
• breathtaking
• inspiring
• stimulating
• entertaining
• electrifying
• fabulous
• rousing
• stirring
• energizing
• fascinating
• poignant
• moving
• charming
• enthralling
• alluring
• animating
• attractive
• eye-opening
• enchanting
• invigorating
• entrancing
• beguiling
• enlivening
• rip-roaring
• touching
• hair-raising
• attracting
• bewitching
• galvanizing
• diverting
• provocative
• tantalizing
• suspenseful
• captivating
• mesmerizing
• spellbinding
• arresting

Examples of mind-numbing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The mind-numbing pace of a 3-hour, 23-minute game at Dodger Stadium. —Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024

The war in Gaza has settled into a mind-numbing pattern of violence, bloodshed, and death. —Audrey Kurth Cronin, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2024

The trailer lacks the kind of pyrotechnics that get viewers excited, and the chatter among fans is, well, nonexistent, even when the only other Housewives on offer at the moment is the mind-numbing New Jersey. —Vulture Staff, Vulture, 24 May 2024

Mind you, this Mets team has demonstrated plenty of warts so far with some mind-numbing sloppy fielding at times and their catchers are 0-for-25 throwing out base runners going into the weekend. —Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2024