mindboggling

See also: mind-boggling

English

Alternative forms

mind-boggling (especially UK)

Etymology

mind +‎ boggling

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪndˌbɒɡ.(ə.)lɪŋ/
(US) enPR: mīndʹbäg'lĭng, IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪndˌbɑɡlɪŋ/
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Adjective

mindboggling (comparative more mindboggling, superlative most mindboggling)

That causes the mind to boggle; that is beyond one's ability to understand or figure out
Faced with a mindboggling selection of special-purpose shampoos, he gave up and simply purchased something inexpensive with a pleasant fragrance.

Synonyms: bewildering, mystifying

Synonyms

Derived terms

mindbogglingly

Related terms

mind boggler/mind-boggler

Translations

that causes the mind to boggle

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: tyrmistyttävä (fi)
French: stupéfiant (fr)

German: (colloquial) irrsinnig (de), verblüffend (de), (colloquial) verrückt (de), (colloquial) wahnsinnig (de)
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: häpnadsväckande (sv), ofattbar (sv)
Turkish: akılalmaz, aklı karıştıran

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