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Definition of Mind-bending
1. Adjective. Intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations.
Definition of Mind-bending
1. Adjective. Hallucinogenic. ¹
2. Adjective. Mentally taxing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mind-bending
Literary usage of Mind-bending
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuces Philosophicæ: Or, The Philosophy of Things as Developed from the Study by Edward Johnson (1842)
"It is utterly and unconditionally absurd to the very lowest degree, to talk of
the mind's bending back, or taking a view of its own operations. ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1820)
"An original mind bending its intense action on any branch of science, and, by
such action, if I may say so, causing it to unfold its natural growth, ..."
3. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1861)
"The articulating organs ; the life-supporting air ; the mind, Bending its imperial
decrees from the brain, where it sits enthroned, along the nerves that ..."