"mindbogglingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: En-us-mindbogglingly.ogg Forms: more mindbogglingly [comparative], most mindbogglingly [superlative]
Etymology: From mindboggling + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mindboggling|ly}} mindboggling + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} mindbogglingly (comparative more mindbogglingly, superlative most mindbogglingly)
  1. In a mindboggling manner; in such a way as to boggle the mind; so as to be beyond comprehension or understanding. Synonyms: mind-bogglingly

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