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Word

mind-blowing

adjective
UK /ˈmaɪndˌbləʊɪŋ/
US /ˈmaɪndˌbloʊɪŋ/

Mind-blowing means extremely surprising or impressive.

mind-blowing: Mind-blowing means extremely surprising or impressive.

Meanings

adjective

Extremely surprising, impressive, or amazing.

adjective

So shocking or impactful that it changes how someone thinks about something.

mind-blowing: So shocking or impactful that it changes how someone thinks about something.

Definition

Mind-blowing describes something that makes you feel amazed, shocked, or deeply impressed. It often refers to ideas, experiences, facts, or performances that seem almost unbelievable. People use it when something changes how they think or when the impact feels very strong.

Examples

  • The special effects were mind-blowing.
  • Her mind-blowing performance got a standing ovation.
  • We heard a mind-blowing fact about the ocean.
  • The view from the mountain was mind-blowing.

Common mistake

Learners sometimes use mind-blowing for mildly interesting things, but it should be reserved for something truly amazing or shocking.