mind-altering

mind-altering
/muynd"awl'teuhr ing/, adj.
causing marked changes in patterns of mood and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug.

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  • mind-altering — /ˈmaɪnd ɔltərɪŋ/ (say muynd awltuhring) adjective of or relating to a substance which changes one s ability to think or react appropriately, often with accompanying mood swings and unusual bodily sensations: a mind altering drug …  

  • mind-altering — adjective producing mood changes or distorted perception hallucinogenic drugs are mind altering substances • Similar to: ↑psychoactive, ↑psychotropic …   Useful english dictionary

  • mind-altering — mind′ al tering adj. pha causing marked changes in patterns of mood, perception, and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug …   From formal English to slang

  • mind altering drug — Synonyms and related words: DET, DMT, LSD, Mary Jane, STP, THC, acid, antidepressant, ataractic, diethyltryptamine, dimethyltryptamine, gage, ganja, grass, hallucinogen, hash, hashish, hay, hemp, joint, kava, marijuana, mescal, mescal bean,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mind-altering drug — noun a drug that can produce mood changes and distorted perceptions • Syn: ↑psychoactive drug, ↑consciousness altering drug, ↑psychoactive substance • Hypernyms: ↑drug • Hyponyms: ↑designe …   Useful english dictionary

  • mind-altering — adjective Date: 1962 psychoactive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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