Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-mind-boggles
idiom
/ðə maɪnd ˈbɑːɡəlz/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is so surprising, confusing, or incredible that it is difficult to comprehend.
Examples
- When I heard the news about the latest scientific discovery, it really made my mind boggle.
- The idea that we might live on other planets is something that just baffles my mind.
- It boggles the mind how quickly technology is advancing these days.
Meaning
When something is so astonishing or bizarre that it leaves you perplexed or in awe.
Synonyms
- mind-blowing
- astounding
- unbelievable
- incomprehensible
- staggering