Be bored, frightened, pissed, stoned, etc. out of your mind
phrasal verb
To feel a strong or extreme emotion or state, usually negative.
I'm bored out of my mind with all this repetitive work.

Often appears as...
- i'm bored out of my mind
- i'm frightened out of my mind
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
phrasal verb
To be extremely drunk or under the influence of drugs.
He was stoned out of his mind at the party.

Often appears as...
- i'm stoned out of my mind
- he's stoned out of his mind
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
phrasal verb
To feel a strong or extreme emotion or state, usually negative.
I'm bored out of my mind with all this repetitive work.

Often appears as...
- i'm bored out of my mind
- i'm frightened out of my mind
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
phrasal verb
To be extremely drunk or under the influence of drugs.
He was stoned out of his mind at the party.

Often appears as...
- i'm stoned out of my mind
- he's stoned out of his mind
Usage tips
Informal, Disapproving
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 2

Emotional Extremes
Use when experiencing emotions so intense they dominate your thoughts.

This horror film had me frightened out of my mind!
Hyperbolic Expression
Often an exaggeration, not to be taken literally.

I was bored out of my mind during that lecture.
Colloquial Usage
Most appropriate in casual conversations rather than formal settings.

I'm pissed out of my mind with how they treated us!
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