mind-numbing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Excessively boring, tedious, or dull; repetitive; of an activity, etc., lacking any interest or variety that might serve as intellectual stimulation.

Pronunciation

En-au-mind-numbing.ogg

Word forms

mind-numbing more mind-numbing most mind-numbing mindnumbing

Etymology

From mind + numbing. Compare Old English ġemynd-benimming (“lethargy”, noun, literally “numbing of the mind, mind-numbing”).

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