Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mind-bender
noun
/maɪndˈbɛndər/
Definition
A mind-bender is something that is very confusing or difficult to understand, often leading to a twist in perception or thought.
Examples
- The movie was such a mind-bender that I had to watch it twice to fully grasp the plot.
- Solving that puzzle was a real mind-bender; it took me hours to figure it out.
- Her argument was a mind-bender, turning my previous beliefs upside down.
Meaning
It refers to ideas, puzzles, or experiences that challenge conventional thinking or present a surprising interpretation.
Synonyms
- conundrum
- paradox
- brain-teaser
- riddle
- enigma
