mind-blowing

mind-blow·ing

(mīnd′blō′ĭng)

adj. Informal

1. Producing hallucinatory effects: mind-blowing drugs.

2. Intensely affecting the mind or emotions: a mind-blowing horror story.

mind′blow′er n.

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mind-blowing

adj

(Recreational Drugs) informal producing euphoria; psychedelic

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mind′-blow`ing

adj.

1. overwhelming; astounding: a mind-blowing experience.

2. producing a hallucinogenic effect.

[1965–70]

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Adj.	1.	mind-blowing - intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations mind-bending colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech psychoactive, psychotropic - affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes; "psychoactive drugs"
	2.	mind-blowing - intensely affecting the mind or emotions; "spending a week in the jungle was a mind-blowing experience"; "a mind-blowing horror story" emotional - of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"

mind-blowing

adjective

Informal. Of such a character as to overwhelm:

staggering.

Informal: mind-boggling.

Translations

mind-blowing

[ˈmaɪndˌbləʊɪŋ] adj (fam) → allucinante, che fa sballare

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