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disoriented adjective [ dɪsˈɒrɪəntɪd ]

• having lost one's sense of direction; disorientated.
• "she was so disoriented that Joe had to walk her to her room"
Similar: confused, bewildered, perplexed, nonplussed, at a loss, (all) at sea, in a state of confusion, in a muddle, lost, adrift, astray, off-course, off-track, having lost one's bearings, going round in circles, all over the place, spaced, spaced out, wildered, mazed,

disorient verb

• cause (someone) to lose their sense of direction; disorientate.
• "the driving snow disoriented them"
Origin: mid 17th century: from French désorienter ‘turn from the east’.


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