as in breathtaking
causing great emotional or mental stimulation
a big-box store with a mind-boggling array of home-improvement supplies for the do-it-yourselfer
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Recent Examples of mind-boggling
Among them were awesome volcanic eruptions of lava in Iceland and Hawaii, as well as mind-boggling eruptions of plasma from the Sun that caused dazzling displays of the Northern Lights.
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Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Part of the Squid Game appeal was watching the players take mind-boggling risks all in the name of surviving to the next level and winning the life-changing money.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The layers of complexity in the research felt pretty mind-boggling on this one.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
What’s less clear is how the smaller companies in the glasses game might navigate the many complexities of wearable computing without the mind-boggling resources of a company like Meta.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024
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Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Part of the Squid Game appeal was watching the players take mind-boggling risks all in the name of surviving to the next level and winning the life-changing money.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
The layers of complexity in the research felt pretty mind-boggling on this one.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
What’s less clear is how the smaller companies in the glasses game might navigate the many complexities of wearable computing without the mind-boggling resources of a company like Meta.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-boggling
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Accessible only by a scenic hike or kayak, this pristine spot offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views.Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
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Los Angeles is a place of breathtaking beauty, and some people rely on the natural environment for emotional support.Brittney Melton, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
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The Idaho Bag Count on The Row to make a subtle carryall feel exciting.Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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Young galleries featuring emerging artists working across diverse disciplines are on an exciting trajectory.Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Historians said these denarii are particularly interesting because of their role in spreading the emperor’s propaganda message of his holiness and connection to the church, according to the museum.Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
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The engine in question is a prototype that is producing some interesting results, such as appearing to create thrust when there was no reason for this to happen – and thereby violating Newton's Third Law of Motion.Ailsa Harvey, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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It’s only been a few days since My Arcade made waves teasing its intriguing collaboration with Atari, and now the company has announced 3 separate products in partnership with Capcom and Namco Bandai.Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The study detailed intriguing patterns in the consumption of sugary drinks.Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Parents might opt for thrilling activities like white-water rafting, go bird-watching, or a take soothing dip in a hot spring.Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
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The synergistic tag-team elements, tight defensive abilities, and aerial combat mechanics give it a thrilling Devil May Cry-like flair.PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Mind-boggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-boggling. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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