boggle
verb (used with object)
to overwhelm or bewilder, as with magnitude, complexity, or strangeness.
bogglingly
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a word derived from
boggle.
Example Sentences
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The "mind bogglingly strange" 1973 film attempts to combine "light musical comedy with the world of local government contract procurement processes", says city author Catherine O'Flynn.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
This issue cannot be understood properly without an acknowledgement of the bogglingly large sums of money poured into it.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2025
"It was mind bogglingly expensive to keep a convict there," said John Martini, a historian who spent several years on Alcatraz as a ranger with the National Park Service.
From BBC ● May 5, 2025
But the science behind such a “de-extinction” would be bogglingly complex.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2018
The numbers on oil industry balance sheets are always bogglingly big.
From Time Magazine Archive
