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
Overall, the night was a display of everything high school football has to offer at its best – the sublime, the unbelievable and the mind-boggling, all in the same game.
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Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
What our production designer, Carmen Navis, and the team accomplished in a very short period of time was just mind-boggling.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Stop at Rhinelander Bakery, its display cases filled with a mind-boggling array of fresh sweets.
—John Meyer, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
Killer cartels — now declared foreign terrorist organizations under Trump — have earned mind-boggling profits by moving record amounts of drugs and people across the porous southern border.
—Sharyl Attkisson, Baltimore Sun, 24 Jan. 2025
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Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
What our production designer, Carmen Navis, and the team accomplished in a very short period of time was just mind-boggling.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025
Stop at Rhinelander Bakery, its display cases filled with a mind-boggling array of fresh sweets.
—John Meyer, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
Killer cartels — now declared foreign terrorist organizations under Trump — have earned mind-boggling profits by moving record amounts of drugs and people across the porous southern border.
—Sharyl Attkisson, Baltimore Sun, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mind-boggling
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Situated just 15 minutes south of the city, the lighthouse is worth the short journey for the breathtaking views and a buttery lobster roll from Bite into Maine.—
Eliseé Browchuk,
Vogue,
3 Feb. 2025
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Flights depart from Belize City's international and municipal airports and boast breathtaking views over the electric-blue waters of the Caribbean that make the journey just one more part of the experience.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Feb. 2025
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This, plus the new weapon mechanics, Focus attacks, and traversal system, make for a fresh and exciting new entry in the series.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Bachelor alum, 33, welcomed her second baby, a girl, with husband Taylor Mock on Wednesday, Feb. 5, announcing the exciting news in an Instagram post on Saturday, Feb. 8.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
10 Feb. 2025
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With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from Tyga and Shenseea’s steamy new collaboration to Giveon’s solo comeback.—
Christopher Claxton,
Billboard,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Spanish-language setup is a small but interesting wrinkle in the overall viewing picture.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
9 Feb. 2025
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Sandalwood, vanilla, and amber are met with cinnamon, rose, coriander, and mandarin for an intriguing blend suited for an alluring man.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
11 Feb. 2025
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Her chemistry with Jenner while on the Ottawa Charge last season could give Canada an intriguing middle-six scoring line, especially if Canada is going to continue experimenting with other right-wing options next to Marie-Philip Poulin on the top line.—
Hailey Salvian,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
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Eleven parishioners are busy rehearsing a thrilling Western play to be presented next week.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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For anyone who did not pick up the hints or have the slightest moment of doubt, episode four’s conclusion becomes a thrilling mask-off moment, the perfect kind of narrative revelation that is unexpected and yet obvious in retrospect.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Mind-boggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mind-boggling. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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