Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mind-numbing

adjective
/ˈmaɪndˌnʌm.ɪŋ/
Definition
Causing mental fatigue or a state of dullness; something that is so boring or repetitive that it overwhelms the intellect.
Examples
  • The lecture was so mind-numbing that I struggled to stay awake.
  • After hours of mind-numbing work, she needed a break to recharge.
Meaning
Mind-numbing refers to experiences or activities that are exhausting to the mind, leading to a feeling of numbness or disinterest.
Synonyms
  • tedious
  • dull
  • boring
  • monotonous
  • wearisome