Synonyms for

Boggling

Verb / ˈbɑ:gʌlɪŋ / / ˈbɑ:glɪŋ / Another word for boggling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

causing confusion or bewilderment; difficult to comprehend

Synonyms & similar words

bowlover flabbergast boggle puzzling bewildering confusing mystifying perplexing complicated complex intricate difficult challenging tricky mind-bending mind-boggling mind-blowing mind-twisting mind-warping brain-teasing enigmatic cryptic abstruse

Example sentences

  1. The magic trick was boggling my sister's mind.
  2. The maze was so boggling that nobody could solve it.
  3. The concept of time travel is boggling to many people.
  4. The Rubik's cube is a boggling puzzle.
  5. The optical illusion was boggling my vision.

Quotes

  • The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
  • The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
  • The mind that opens up to a new idea never returns to its original size.

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