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disoriented

/dɪˈɔːriːeɪtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does disoriented mean?

adjective

Feeling confused or disconcerted, often because of a change in surroundings or circumstances. Lacking a clear sense of direction or orientation.

Example

"After the plane ride, she felt disoriented and took a while to adjust to the new time zone."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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