mind-expanding
[ mahynd-ik-span-ding ]
/ ˈmaɪnd ɪkˌspæn dɪŋ /
adjective
heightening perceptions in a hallucinatory way: mind-expanding drugs.
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Origin of mind-expanding
First recorded in 1960–65
Words nearby mind-expanding
M.Ind.E., minded, Mindel, Minden, minder, mind-expanding, mindfuck, mindful, mindful eating, mindfulness, mind games
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British Dictionary definitions for mind-expanding
mind-expanding
adjective
(of a drug such as LSD) causing a sensation of heightened consciousness; psychedelic
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Medical definitions for mind-expanding
mind-expanding
adj.
Producing intensified or distorted perceptions; psychedelic.
Producing an increased perceptive awareness.
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