 disoriented |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity | |
| Synonyms: | lost confused | |
| Examples: | "I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway" "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented" |
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| Related terms: | unoriented | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] socially disoriented | |
| Synonyms: | anomic alienated | |
| Examples: | "anomic loners musing over their fate" "we live in an age of rootless alienated people" |
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| Related terms: | unoriented | |
| Similar spelling: |
disorient disorientate disorienting disorientation |
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